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“Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.”

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Michael Porter is a renowned strategist, born on May 23, 1947. He is a professor at Harvard Business School, known for his contributions to competitive strategy and industrial analysis. more

“And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind is closed, the leader will have no need in seizing the rights of the citizenry. Rather, the citizenry infused with fear and blinded by patriotism, will offer up all of their rights unto the leader and do it gladly so.”

Needs Mind War Hate Leader Rights Blood Offers Fever Blinded Citizenry Julius Fervor Seizing Fever Pitch

Author:Julius Caesar

“Society is an insane asylum ran by the inmates.”

Insane Ran Asylums Inmates Insane Asylum

Author:Erving Goffman

“The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.”

Ideas Race Dangerous Myth Our Time

Book:Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race

Source: Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race

“I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but is it ever enough?”

Enough Dream Left Saws Brother My Family My Brother Brothers And Sisters

Author:Joan Jett

“Whatever sociology may be, it is the result of constantly asking the question, what is the meaning of this?”

May Results Asking Sociology What Is The Meaning

Author:C. Wright Mills

“Freedom is the opportunity for right development, for development in accordance with the progressive ideal of life that we have in conscience.”

Opportunity Development Conscience Ideals Progressive

Book:Human Nature and the Social Order

Source: Human Nature and the Social Order

“The very shaping of history now outpaces the ability of men to orient themselves in accordance with cherished values.”

Men Values Ability

Book:The Sociological Imagination

Source: The Sociological Imagination

“Man is a moral being, only because he lives in society. Let all social life disappear and morality will disappear with it.”

Men Social Moral Morality Disappear Social Life

Author:Emile Durkheim

“Habit is the great flywheel of society.”

Habit

Author:William James

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