"It is, of course, the first recourse of every elitist to see social barbarism in others."
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"Acting serves as the quintessential social lubricant and a device for protecting our interests and gaining advantage in every aspect of life."
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"During the earliest stages of thought, accommodation remains on the surface of physical as well as social experience."
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"The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock."
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"As far as social-economic theory is concerned, I am still a Marxist"
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"Social change comes through people."
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"I dont write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but thats not why I write."
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"What we are headed for is a sort of social structure in which the highbrows are the elite, the middlebrows are the bourgeoisie and the lowbrows are hoi polloi."
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"Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings."
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"Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health."
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"Good salespeople sell value and social media is the best place to find this value because of its transparency."
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"Since you are an integral part of a social system, let every act of yours contribute to the harmonization of social life. Any action that is not related directly or remotely to this social aim disturbs your life, and destroys your unity."
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"Our body is simply a social structure made of many souls."
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"Bound to seek recognition of its own existence in categories, terms, and names that are not of its own making, the subject seeks the sign of its own existence outside itself, in a discourse that is at once dominant and indifferent. Social categories signify subordination and existence at once. In other words, within subjection the price of existence is subordination."
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"The organization is, above all, social. It is people."
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"Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations."
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"I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970."
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"Social media provides an avenue to build relationships with media outlets and have an ongoing relationship with reporters."
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"If social protest is antithetical to art, what then shall we make of Goya, Dickens, and Twain?"
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"Simply making myself aware of others has remarkably improved my social life. People accept me much faster now that I ignore them less."
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