It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes

It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality. – Lord Acton

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A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable. – H. L. Mencken

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There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected thats when he doesnt forget them. – John McCarthy

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A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs. – John Charles Polanyi

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Freedom – to walk free and own no superior. – Walt Whitman

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