"Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents."
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"Social standing does not necessarily translate to social acceptance."
"If there's something I feel certain of, it is that we're not very aware of each other and that's largely because of social media."
"I was with Shaq at his home the day he retired. It was innovative for him to become the media and announce via social media that he was retiring."
"The trees and shrubbery seemed well-groomed and social, like pleasant people."
"I don't know what the hell I'm doing here. I'm 237 years old, I should be collecting social security."
"All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security."
"Googling is not spying. It's social networking."
"The thing now is to seem concerned in a vaguely social-democratic way."
"I rank money higher than social life or meaning because once you have money, those other things are easier to get. For example, you won't have much of a social life if you can't afford to do anything. And you can't make money if your health is a mess."
"I'm not a social retard, but I prefer to go unnoticed."
"God loves and defends those with the least economic and social power, and so should we."
"My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function."
"Not only is privatizing Social Security not the solution to Social Security, it would exacerbate the problem."
"Monogamy is contrary to nature but necessary for the greater social good."
"Never let anyone or any social attitude stand in the way of your productivity."
"If you can't even acknowledge that you have to fix Social Security, that's not a very good starting point."
"The reflection of the current social paradigm tells us we are largely determined by conditioning and conditions."
"I wasn't a social drinker. I used to say that I didn't want to go to bars because they were full of assholes like me."
"Self respect beats social approval, every time."