Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt
In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effec

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

Other quotes by Friedrich Durrenmatt

Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing totalitarian demands. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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Freedom
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The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse. – Doris Lessing

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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable. – Simone de Beauvoir

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Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all. – Charles Rangel

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The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself. – John Stuart Mill

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I always have the fear that, if I dont commit 100 percent to my work, then its gonna suffer. – Joaquin Phoenix

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I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace. – Richard Cobden

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