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“Society at large is divided into two great classes." "And what may they be?" said the admiral. "Those who have been hanged, and those who have not. Adieu!”

Book:Varney the Vampire

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Varney the Vampire

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“There is no such thing as human nature, for human beings make themselves up as they go along. They create themselves, as poets create poems. There is no such thing as the nature of the state or the nature of society to be understood—there is only a historical sequence of relatively successful and relatively unsuccessful attempts to achieve some combination of order and justice.”

Philosophy Order Justice Democracy Society Chaos

Author:Richard Porty

“Sooner or later pain becomes too great for fear and when the people's fear has gone the regime will have to go.”

Politics Fiction Society Science Fiction Contemporary

Book:Prophet Song

Source: Prophet Song

“Death, even random death, may play a role in our society that transcends individual needs”

Death Individual Society Role Transcend

Book:The Good Stuff

Source: The Good Stuff

“Human beings have always danced delicately between love and power, wanting, on the one hand, to bond and belong and being willing and able to sacrifice themselves for others but, on the other hand, wanting to hold on to what they have, to exert power, control and dominate.”

Love Society Balance Of Power

Book:Love

Source: Love

“In just a few moments, the so called liberal Fisk who had worked in the Middle East for a quarter of a century-who had lived among Arabs for almost half of his life, whose own life had been saved by Muslims on countless occasions in Lebanon, Iraq and Iran-yes, that nice, friendly Fisk had turned into a racist, profiling the innocent on board his aircraft because they had beards or brown eyes or dark skin. I felt dirty. But this, I already suspected, was one of the purposes of this day. To make us feel dirty, to make us so fearful-or so angry-that we no longer behaved rationally.”

Society Racism Terrorism World Peace Racial Profiling 9 11 Islamophobia 9 11 Attacks

Book:The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East

Source: The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East

“Everyone's living every damn moment with imposter syndrome, and when I realized that, that was when I came out. I stopped hiding myself, stopped listening when people told me I was wrong, and instead I started standing tall.”

Inspirational Society Coming Out Lgbtq Litrpg

Book:Age of Glass

Source: Age of Glass

“The only free choice is refusal to pay”

Inspirational Society Intellectual Lyrics

Author:Manic Street Preachers, Spectators of Suicide (2020)

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