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“In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of the emancipation of individuals from entrenched social division and hierarchy; in such a world individuals must never be puppets or prisoners of the societies or cultures into which they have been born.”

World Has Beens Humanity Culture Individual Social Born Democracy Fire Projects Division Prisoner Hierarchy Puppets Emancipation Social Division

Author:Roberto Unger

“I have been putting words like 'abnormal' and 'deviant' in quotes because those categorizations are under fire now, the boundary between normal and abnormal as questionable now as are all the other boundaries that once defined social reality.”

Has Beens Reality Social Fire Normal Boundaries Defined Abnormal Questionable Categorization Deviants Normal And Abnormal

Author:Walter Truett Anderson

“at a certain moment in social proceedings, I am on FIRE to leave: I have a leaving-FIT.”

Moments Certain Social Fire Fit Leaving Proceeding Sociability

Author:Gwendolyn Brooks

“Feminism, like Boston, is a state of mind. It is the state of mind of women who realize that their whole position in the social order is antiquated, as a woman cooking over an open fire with heavy iron pots would know that her entire housekeeping was out of date.”

Knows Mind States Whole Order Social Realizing Fire Feminism Position Cooking Heavy Iron Pot State Of Mind Boston Social Order Housekeeping

Book:A woman of fifty

Source: A woman of fifty

“Social laughter is momentary, soon burns itself out and passes away like the fire and smokes of straw, but genius shakes the very skies with its lasting, inextinguishable laughter.”

Social Fire Sky Genius Laughter Smoke Shakes Lasting Passing Away Straws Momentary

Book:The Psychology of Laughter

Source: The Psychology of Laughter