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“Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity.”

Technology Progress Society Ultimate Simplicity Complexity Parallels Science And Technology Organizational

Book:Knowledge And Decisions

Source: Knowledge And Decisions

“But the individual was not a tool for something. He was the maker of tools. He was the one who must build. Even for the best purpose it is criminal to turn an individual into simply a means for some ultimate end. A society in which the dignity of the individual is destroyed cannot hope to be a decent society.”

Mean Ends Purpose Turns Individual Society Tools Dignity Ultimate Criminals Destroyed Decent Makers

Book:A land of our own: an oral autobiography

Source: A land of our own: an oral autobiography

“I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.”

“The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.”

World Kind Children Nature Moral Environment Society Tests Ultimate Environmental Accountability Ecology Nature And Environment Children And Education Wildlife Conservation Animal Conservation Moral Society

Author:Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“The ultimate object of education should be, Gandhi said, to help create not only a balanced and harmonious individual but also a balanced and harmonious society where true justice prevails, where there is no unnatural division between the haves and the have-nots, and where everybody is assured of a living wage and the right to live and the right to freedom.”

Should Said Helping Individual Justice Society Objects Ultimate Educational Division Balanced Literacy Assured Unnatural Harmonious Living Wage True Justice

Author:Arun Manilal Gandhi

“Our ultimate objective in learning about anything is to try to create and develop a more just society.”

Trying Justice Society Ultimate Objectives

Author:Yuri Kochiyama

“The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people work together - and not as a technical toy. The ultimate goal of the Web is to support and improve our weblike existence in the world. We clump into families, associations, and companies. We develop trust across the miles and distrust around the corner.”

“The privilege against self-incrimination is one of the great landmarks in man's struggle to make himself civilized... The Fifth is a lone sure rock in time of storm ... a symbol of the ultimate moral sense of the community, upholding the best in us.”

Men Self Community Moral Struggle Society Rocks Ultimate Privilege Storm Symbols Civilized Fifth Lone Landmarks

Author:Erwin Griswold