There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. Francois de La Rochefoucauld greatmanrecommend Change image and share on social
Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive. Hugh Kingsmill alikealiveassumption Change image and share on social
The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction. Christopher Lasch addictionconsumptionmas Change image and share on social
The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society. Karl Marx animalgregarioushuman Change image and share on social
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and its wealth. Paul Johnson civilizationconstitutionalenjoy Change image and share on social
Growing up as an Asian American in this society, there were a lot of times where you feel isolated or out of place as an Asian. And growing up in White America, that's absolutely my experience. And I think that's why I got into acting because I wanted to be anybody else but Asian. Ming-Na Wen absolutelyactamerica share on social
Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed? Milton Friedman chinagreedrun Change image and share on social
I think I just really understand what it is to feel like you don't fit in, within your society, within your world, within your family, within whatever. I've always felt like an odd duck so I really understood that. Anya Taylor-Joy duckfamilyfeel share on social
My black-and-white work is more of a celebration, and the color work became more of a critique of society. Martin Parr blackcelebrationcolor Change image and share on social
Each of my books is different. Deliberately... I wanted to create my society, my people, in their fullness. Chinua Achebe bookcreatedeliberately Change image and share on social
