Quote by Herbert Read
The point I am making is that in the more primitive forms of socie

The point I am making is that in the more primitive forms of society the individual is merely a unit in more developed forms of society he is an independent personality. – Herbert Read

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To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values – above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism. – Herbert Read

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Equality
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What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos. – Herbert Read

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Society
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All I can ask from society is that it please stop telling me why I should like sports. – John Hodgman

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Society

The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because were so busy now. – Phil McGraw

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Society

I want to help middle-school girls stay interested in math and be good at it, and see it as friendly and accessible and not this scary thing. Everyone else in society tells them its not for them. Its for nerdy white guys with pocket protectors. – Danica McKellar

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Society

Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesnt run on greed? You think Russia doesnt run on greed? You think China doesnt run on greed? What is greed? – Milton Friedman

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Society

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alone

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation. – Anatole France

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Capital punishment: The income tax. – Jeff Hayes

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Taxes