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To understand the nature and quantity of government proper for man, it is necessary to attend to his character. As Nature created him for social life, she fitted him for the station she intended. In all cases she made his natural wants greater than his individual powers. No one man is capable, without the aid of society, of supplying his own wants, and those wants, acting upon every individual, impel the whole of them into society, as naturally as gravitation acts to a center.
- Thomas Paine
Man who fart in church, sit in pew.
- Confucius
Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
- DH Lawrence
The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society - a system that has fostered unprecedented political, social, and intellectual freedom.
- Nancy Pearcey
The British tend to be uptight; they shy away from being tactile.
- Anne Reid
In the urban community, the church doesn't just take people to Heaven; it feeds, clothes, and houses them. It teaches them how to read and gets them jobs. The church should be doing all that. What the government should be doing is freeing up the church and supporting the church, as long as it is providing social services.
- Tony Evans
Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.
- John Mott
That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
- Henry Ward Beecher
For me, be it 'Arth' or 'Libaas' or 'Masoom,' there has always been space to break stereotypes or social constructs and perform beyond the norm. It happened all through my career and I am happy it did.
- Shabana Azmi
Could a person really make a social contribution through music consciously? I mean, beyond making a person happy to hear the song and more making a social contribution consciously through your music? For me, Stevie Wonder is the paragon of that. And I didn't want to be Stevie Wonder, but I did want to do what he does.
- India Arie
So God is not addressing Adam's workload, but rather the fact that he is a social being who lacks a suitable companion.
- Timothy Lane
Did you hear what I was playing, Lane? I didn't think it polite to listen, sir.
- Oscar Wilde