the military system of a nation is not an independent section of the social system but an aspect of its totality.
Tony JudtThe negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation of civic freedom… the Old Testament was harsh on criminals because it was soft on victims.
Gary NorthTags: society christianity law theonomy reconstructionism
I wonder whether there is such a thing as a sense of individuality. Is it all a facade, covering a deep need to belong? Are we simply pack animals desperately trying to pretend we are not?
Rabih AlameddineTags: individuality society belonging social-animals
In my opinion, our health care system has failed when a doctor fails to treat an illness that is treatable.
Kevin Alan LeeTags: politics society philosophy psychology humanism memoir government medicine culture political-science psychiatry socialism health-care mental-illness schizophrenia medical reference health-care-system split-mind
In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume in stead of our freedom to find our place in the world.
Clive HamiltonTags: freedom society consumerism
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.
Fulton J. SheenTags: society philosophy christianity religion spirituality catholicism catholic sociology
The mistake you make, don't you see,is in thinking one can live in a corrupt society without being corrupt oneself. After all, what do you achieve by refusing to make money? You're trying to behave as though one could stand right outside our economic system. But one can't. One's got to change the system, or one changes nothing. One can't put things right in a hole-and-corner way, if you take my meaning.
George OrwellTags: money society corruption economics-society system
Jesus revealed a face of God that bothered society profoundly! (Carlos Mesters, p. 122)
Mev PuleoThere is something about veganism that is not easy, but the difficulty is not inherent in veganism, but in our culture.
Will TuttleIt may be whispered to those uninitiated people who are anxious to know the habits and make the acquaintance of men of letters, that there are no race of people who talk about books, or, perhaps, who read books, so little as literary men.
William Makepeace ThackerayTags: books society literature
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