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I think the first duty of society is justice. - Alexander Hamilton

I think the first duty of society is justice. – Alexander Hamilton

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The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right. – Alexander Hamilton

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God
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Alexander Hamilton
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Constitutions should consist only of general provisions the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. – Alexander Hamilton

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Change
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[The] men of the technostructure are the new and universal priesthood. Their religion is business success; their test of virtue is growth and profit. Their bible is the computer printout; their communion bench is the committee room. – J.K. Galbraith, The Age of Uncertainty, 1977

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Society

What youre seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and theyre directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society. – Colin Powell

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Society

No emancipation without that of society. – Theodor Adorno

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Society

The runway symbolizes something in society thats very intimidating to women. – Tyra Banks

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Society

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I felt very unstressed on my wedding day. Im very grateful for that… spending the day on my own, being super quiet and happy and just puttering around doing my own thing. – Sonya Walger

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wedding

Ive written for every medium except poetry, at which I suck. – J. Michael Straczynski

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Poetry

I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after theyve ceased to be of any use to either of you. Im always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit. – John Cleese

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Change

Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it. – Joe Clark

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Attitude