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In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral

In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint. – Jonathan Sacks

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Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism go deep into our evolutionary past. – Jonathan Sacks

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alone
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The royals – all of them, especially Prince Philip and Prince Charles – have done outstanding work with the faith communities. – Jonathan Sacks

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Faith
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Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight increase in gold reserves, a new oil field, or the next world-changing communications technology? Surely thats not too much to ask. – Jonathan Sacks

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Technology
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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality. – Karl Marx

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Society

I believe… that security declines as security machinery expands. – E.B. White

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Society

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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Society

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion. – Thomas Jefferson

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Society

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In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel – it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn. – Michael Pollan

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So when you go to a set and you just fully trust everybody, you know how hard everybodys working, you know that the people doing it are good and have such a strong vision – thats exactly my experience on New Girl, and what my experience on Veronica Mars was like. Everybody was just so great. – Max Greenfield

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The tongue can paint what the eye cant see. – Chinese Proverb

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Persuasion

Most new jobs wont come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. Weve got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality. – Ross Perot

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Dreams