Society

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Quote – Hardness of Hearing

"There is not only a physical deafness which largely cuts people off from social life; there is also a "hardness of hearing" where God is concerned." - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote – The Fruits Of The Earth

"The first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying, This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society. From how many crimes, wars, and murders, from ...
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Tom Hayden Quote – I Think It’s Helpful

"I think it’s helpful to remind white ethnics that they, too, came here in boats; that they, too, lived in slums; that they, too, had yellow fever; that they, too, were stigmatized as incorrigible; that they, too, had the highest ...
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Barack Obama Quote – Slip Between Worlds

"I learned to slip back and forth between m black and white worlds. One of those tricks I had learned: People were satisfied so long as you were courteous and smiled and made no sudden moves. They were more than ...
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John Stuart Mill Quote – Eccentricity In A Society

"The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained." - John Stuart Mill ...
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Mahatma Gandhi Quote – Human Need

There is enough in the world for human need, but not human greed." - Mahatma Gandhi ...
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Aung San Suu Kyi Quote – Women Are Valued

"In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued." - Aung San Suu Kyi ...
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Lance Crouther Quote – Stereotype

"There’s a stereotype that black people are lazy. I don't know if that’s true, but I know white people went all the way to Africa to get out of doing work." - Lance Crouther ...
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Aung San Suu Kyi Quote – Women Are Not Merely Tolerated

"In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued." - Aung San Suu Kyi ...
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