Quote by Mignon McLaughlin
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemake

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin

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A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. – Mignon McLaughlin

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Age
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For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance. – Mignon McLaughlin

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Most people know more about their own elected officials via smear campaigns than they know about their own neighbors via conversation, and many know more about the celebrities via tabloids than they know about their own representatives via voting booklets. – Terri Guillemets, 2007

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Society

I dont believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time. – Eric Schmidt

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Society

I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor. – Ishmael Reed

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Society

The twentieth century seems afflicted by a gigantic… power failure. Powerlessness and the sense of powerlessness may be the environmental disease of the age. – Russell Baker, New York Times, 1 May 1969

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Society

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