#societies

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Our working hypothesis is that the status of knowledge is altered as societies enter what is known as the postindustrial age and cultures enter what is known as the postmodern age.


Jean-Francois Lyotard


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The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased.


Thomas Malthus


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Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.


Cotton Mather


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You have to believe that it's through politics that societies can lead social and economic and political change.


David Miliband


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Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels.


Rupert Murdoch


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All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.


Jared Diamond


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Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress.


Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa


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Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected.


Natan Sharansky


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When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom.


Natan Sharansky


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Of course, there can be serious injustices within free societies.


Natan Sharansky


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