Quotes with social-survey

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  • Ali Hosseini-Khamenei Perhaps, when we examine the causes of many social changes and political upheavals, we will find the marks of its presence and its principal ideals.
    Ali Hosseini-Khamenei
    Iranian ayatollah
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  • Marshall Mcluhan Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • Bernard Williams Philosophy is altogether less pure now. It's been impurified by science and social science and history.
    Bernard Williams
    English philosopher (1929 - 2003)
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  • Billy Collins Poems, for me, begin as a social engagement. I want to establish a kind of sociability or even hospitality at the beginning of a poem. The title and the first few lines are a kind of welcome mat where I am inviting the reader inside.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Lord George Byron Posterity will never survey a nobler grave than this: here lie the bones of Castlereagh: stop, traveler, and piss.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    Indian statesman (1924 - 2018)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Power has only one duty -to secure the social welfare of the People.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Angela Davis Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few of the problems that disappear from public view when the human beings contending with them are relegated to cages.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Angela Davis Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Carl Bernstein Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction.
    Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking (1975)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Carl Bernstein Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Bennie Thompson Rather than squander the surplus on tax breaks for the rich, we should add a prescription drug benefit to the Medicare program, shore up Social Security, fortify our defense, provide a quality public education and offer economic assistance to rural areas.
    Bennie Thompson
    American politician (1948 - )
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  • John Galsworthy Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.
    John Galsworthy
    British writer, playwright (1867 - 1933)
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  • Bobby Seale Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably through legislation and policies that make human sense. That's what revolution is about. Revolution is not about shootouts.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Bill Pullman Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
    Bill Pullman
    American actor (1953 - )
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  • Ang Lee Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • George Meredith She poured a little social sewage into his ears.
    George Meredith
    British Author (1828 - 1909)
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  • William James Smitten as we are with the vision of social righteousness, a God indifferent to everything but adulation, and full of partiality for his individual favorites, lacks an essential element of largeness.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Octavio Paz Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
    Octavio Paz
    Mexican Poet, Essayist (1914 - 1998)
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