Social Quotes - Page 36

World makers, social network makers, ask one question first: 'How can I do it?'

We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists--believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.

I consider myself to be sort of a progressive Afrofuturist that is deeply committed to social justice.

I grew up in a socialist country. And I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom. No pride in achievement.

And, while it was regarded as pretty good evidence of criminality to be living in a slum, for some reason owning a whole street of them merely got you invited to the very best social occasions.

Businesses should be focused on business and social responsibility should be government responsibility.

Thinkers are not a welcome addition to most social situations.

Socialism has been an abject failure across the face of the globe, millions have suffered under socialism, and yet we're not doing an effective job communicating that.

Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it.

Sexuality ... is at the same time the most personal of realms and also the realm most carefully constrained by social order.

God dances with the outcast.

Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.

If I ever succumbed to the demon on my shoulder going, "You should get something special because you're famous," that is the moment that my behavior will be caught on social media for all time. I'm even afraid to use it to get a reservation. This is the person who will tweet, "Can you believe what this a-hole did?"

Complex things oftentimes disrupt social norms.

Social ties are the cheapest medicine we have.

Social and political life is a Society for the Diffusion of Mendacity .

The tenth social network, and limited only to college students with no money, also terrible. Myspace had won.

Labour has converted to Europe because Europe has converted to socialism.

I miss the closet. Homosexuals, not to speak of the rest of society, were far better off when social pressure forced them to hide their activities.

The family has a social function and so it should be sustained.

Ayn Rand is a bloody socialist compared to me.

Socialism's failure in the former Soviet Union and in the other socialist countries stands as a clean and unquestionable warning as to which path any rational and sane people should never follow again. Government planning brought poverty and ruin...Unfortunately, America is not absorbing the lessons that should be learned from the socialist experience and, instead, is following the same path of destruction.

Help the people in your network. And let them help you.

Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism.

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.