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“Three hundred men, who all know each other direct the economic destinies of the Continent and they look for successors among their friends and relations. This is not the place to examine the strange causes of this strange state of affairs which throws a ray of light on the obscurity of our social future.”

Knows Men Looks States Light Three Social Causes Destiny Economic Strange Hundred Direct Relation Affair Jew Rays Continents Obscurity Successors Rays Of Light

Author:Walther Rathenau

“The people who really matter in social affairs are neither those who wish to stop short like a mule, or leap from crag to crag like a mountain goat.”

People Matter Wish Social Mountain Affair Leap Goats Mules

Book:Drift and Mastery: An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest

Source: Drift and Mastery: An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest

“As a writer of fiction who deals with technology, I necessarily deal with the history of technology and the history of technologically induced social change. I roam up and down it in a kind of special way because I roam down it into history, which is invariably itself a speculative affair.”

Way Kind Social Deals Fiction Technology Special Affair Social Change Up And Down

Author:William Gibson

“As medium for reaching understanding, speech acts serve: a) to establish and renew interpersonal relations, whereby the speaker takes up a relation to something in the world of legitimate social orders; b) to represent states and events, whereby the speaker takes up a relation to something in the world of existing states of affairs; c) to manifest experiences that is, to represent oneself- whereby the speaker takes up a relation to something in the subjective world to which he has privileged access.”

World States Order Social Understanding Events Speech Relation Affair Oneself Access Mediums Reaching Manifest Speakers Privileged Subjective Social Order Interpersonal

Author:Jurgen Habermas

“The eyes of the social herd, who always observe little things, and generally form from them their opinions of great affairs.”

Littles Eye Form Social Opinion Society Affair Little Things Herds

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

“The things we sing about are timeless. Political affairs and social situations come and go. But if you're singing about empowerment and not playing by the rules, you can sing about them until you can't sing anymore.”

Ifs Political Social Situation Singing Empowerment Affair Timeless Comes And Goes

Author:Paul Stanley

“The overwhelming majority of social scientists were irreligious or even anti-religious. This led them to believe that religion was a disappearing and unimportant factor in human affairs.”

Believe Humans Christian Social Religious Scientist Majority Affair Disappear Factors Overwhelming Unimportant Anti Religious

Author:Rodney Stark