“After long centuries, agrarian civilization is weakening. Is sufficient attention being devoted to the arrangement and improvement of the life of the country people, whose inferior and at times miserable economic situation provokes the flight to the unhappy crowded conditions of the city outskirts, where neither employment nor housing awaits them?” PeopleLongCountryCitiesAttentionSituationEconomicLandConditionsCenturyCivilizationImprovementUnhappyFlightEmploymentMiserableSufficientDevotedInferiorsProvokingArrangementsHousingCrowdedWeakening Author:Pope Paul VI
“The application of psychoanalysis to sociology must definitely guard against the mistake of wanting to give psychoanalytic answers where economic, technical, or political facts provide the real and sufficient explanation of sociological questions. On the other hand, the psychoanalyst must emphasize that the subject of sociology, society, in reality consists of individuals, and that it is these human beings, rather than abstract society as such, whose actions, thoughts, and feelings are the object of sociological research.” GivingHumansRealFactsFeelingsHandsRealityActionPoliticalIndividualHuman BeingsAnswersMistakeEconomicSubjectsObjectsResearchExplanationSufficientAbstractApplicationSociologyPsychoanalysisThoughts And FeelingsSociologicalPsychoanalytic Author:Erich Fromm
“Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well-being and socio-economic development of all humanity. Yet, we continue to act as if fresh water were a perpetually abundant resource. It is not.” IfsWellsHumanityWaterEconomicSourceDevelopmentSafeSurvivalResourcesFundamentalsAccessSecureWell BeingSufficientRequirementsEconomic DevelopmentFresh Water Author:Kofi Annan
“The leisure class is one in which individuals have sufficient economic security and sufficient leisure to find opportunity for a variety of satisfactions in life.” OpportunityIndividualClassEconomicSecuritySatisfactionVarietySufficientLeisureEconomic SecuritySatisfaction In Life Author:Eleanor Roosevelt
“The myth of self-sufficiency blinds us to the workings of other forces in family life. For families are not now, nor were they ever, the self-sufficient building blocks of society, exclusively responsible, praiseworthy, and blamable for their own destiny. They are deeply influenced by broad social and economic forces over which they have little control.” LittlesSelfForceSocialCommunityDestinyEconomicBuildingResponsibleMythBlockSufficientBroadsFamily LifeSelf SufficiencySufficiencySelf SufficientBuilding BlocksPraiseworthy Book:All Our Children: The American Family Under Pressure Source: All Our Children: The American Family Under Pressure
“Insulin is not a cure for diabetes; it is a treatment. It enables the diabetic to burn sufficient carbohydrates, so that proteins and fats may be added to the diet in sufficient quantities to provide energy for the economic burdens of life.” MayEnergyEconomicMedicineBurdenFatsCuresTherapyDietsSufficientTreatmentQuantityPhysiciansMedicationProteinHormonesDiabetesMetabolismCarbohydratesInsulinBurdens Of Life Author:Frederick Banting
“If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.” IfsUseWishLibertyEconomyEconomicObjectsParticularEssentialsPreservesSufficientJustificationCoercionFree SocietyDesirability Author:Friedrich August von Hayek
“The federal budget deficit isn't the nation's major economic problem and deficit reduction shouldn't be our major goal. Our problem is lack of good jobs and sufficient growth, and our goal must be to revive both.” ProblemJobsNationsGoalGrowthEconomicMajorsBudgetsSufficientGood JobDeficitReductionReviveEconomic ProblemsBudget Deficit Author:Robert Reich