“Euphemisms, like fashions, have their day and pass, perhaps to return at another time. Like the guests at a masquerade ball, they enjoy social approval only so long as they retain the capacity for deception.” LongSocialEnjoyFashionReturnCapacityBallsDeceptionGuestsApprovalAnother TimeEuphemismMasquerade Author:Freda Adler
“Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.” SocialMovementPerceptionMajorsExperienceLandscapePermanentFadesSocial Movements Author:Freda Adler
“The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.” FormCertainCultureSocialTypeMoralityOffersBehaviorDescriptionTabooFigsSocial Taboos Author:Freda Adler
