The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society.
Henrik Ibsen
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We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it's a pathological way for a society to run its affairs. -
Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting. -
In every interview I have ever read or seen or taken part in, the final question in our future-oriented society is always, What next? -
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
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- I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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- These heroes of finance are like beads on a string when one slips off, all the rest follow.
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