"Civilians who volunteer generally wish to escape, not to share, privatizations worse than their own."

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"Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round"."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Society, Energy, People, World, Connection

"Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody knows. People will stand much more from him."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

Society, Rights, Power, Respect, Humanity

"Society has a herd psychology, so until we have more good shepherds we are lost."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Why have your followers all drawn their swords, may I ask?" said Aslan."May it please Your High Majesty," said the second Mouse, whose name was Peepiceek, "we are all waiting to cut off our own tails if our Chief must go without his. We will not bear the shame of wearing an honor which is denied to the High Mouse.""Ah!" roared Aslan. "You have conquered me. You have great hearts. Not for the sake of your dignity, Reepicheep, but for the love that is between you and your people, and still more for the kindness your people showed me long ago when you ate away the cords that bound me on the Stone Table (and it was then, though you have long forgotten it, that you began to be Talking Mice), you shall have your tail again."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Society, Equality, Truth, Power, Social

"The morals of societies are defined by how they treat a strange woman."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

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"If God fairness, impartiality, equity, are his essence, that should become dominant in any society."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I realize that they giggle and I actually laugh, that they show their cleavage and I have none to show, but just so you know, I am also a girl. I'm one of the three wise MEN. And it's gay to think that James Bond is hot."

John Green, American Author

Society, Gender, Identity, Humor, Truth

"The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"We are living in glorious days where each readers' voice can be heard."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

Society, Voice, Freedom, Expression, Today

"If we in Nigeria and Africa generally are to experience a true national transformation, we must purposefully begin a campaign for national reorientation."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The art of oratory was considered part of the equipment of a statesman."

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"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."

Military

"The process of gaining power employs means which degrade or brutalize the seeker, who awakes to find that power has been possessed at the cost of virtue or moral purpose lost."

Corruption

"The Englishman, as an American observed, felt himself the best-governed citizen in the world, even when in opposition he believed the incumbents were ruining the country."

Governance

"To the anonymous reviewer of George F. Kennan's book, Russia Leaves the War, who wrote in the Times Literary Supplement (London), January 4, 1957, this sentence: "We still do not know at any level that really matters, why Wilson took the fateful decision to bring the United States into the First World War," I would like to say hello."

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"Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round"."

"Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody knows. People will stand much more from him."

"Society has a herd psychology, so until we have more good shepherds we are lost."

"The morals of societies are defined by how they treat a strange woman."

"If God fairness, impartiality, equity, are his essence, that should become dominant in any society."

"I realize that they giggle and I actually laugh, that they show their cleavage and I have none to show, but just so you know, I am also a girl. I'm one of the three wise MEN. And it's gay to think that James Bond is hot."

"The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal."

"We are living in glorious days where each readers' voice can be heard."

"If we in Nigeria and Africa generally are to experience a true national transformation, we must purposefully begin a campaign for national reorientation."

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"The art of oratory was considered part of the equipment of a statesman."

"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."

"The process of gaining power employs means which degrade or brutalize the seeker, who awakes to find that power has been possessed at the cost of virtue or moral purpose lost."

"The Englishman, as an American observed, felt himself the best-governed citizen in the world, even when in opposition he believed the incumbents were ruining the country."

"One Cardinal entered his cathedral for the first time at his funeral."

"Britain had an air of careless supremacy which GALLED her neighbors."

"No single characteristic ever overtakes an entire society."

"A great imperative imparts a wonderful impulse to the spirit."

"He seemed less in need of a secretary than of someone to listen to him."