Spreuken over Society

Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family.

The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the Middle is to change places with the High. The aim of the Low, when they have an aim -- for it is an abiding characteristic of the Low that they are too much crushed by drudgery to be more than intermittenly conscious of anything outside their daily lives -- is to abolish all distinctions and create a society in which all men shall be equal.

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.

Stigmatization and discrimination is bad in a society, ... The society must discourage prejudice, stigma, embarrassment and fears related on HIV/AIDS to patients.

The impact on our society of the computing revolution is simply breathtaking -- it has changed the way we work, play, learn and communicate.