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“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”
Albert Einstein
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.”
Rollo May
“Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.”
Oscar Wilde
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
Isaac Asimov
“(Bias against the Negro) is the worst disease from which the society of our nation suffers”
“A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither”
Thomas Jefferson
“Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death”
Andre Gide
“Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”
“All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual”
“No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.”
P. J. O'Rourke