"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different."
-George Santayana
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"Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.“
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"Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different."
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"The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy."
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"Wisdom comes by disillusionment."
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"Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it."
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"To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman."
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"The whole system of society tells you what to do."
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"I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't."
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"That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another."
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"Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society."
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"RFK was a compelling figure because he was willing to challenge his audiences, and in turn connect with them in a unique way. Kennedy showed that our values define us and can inspire others to believe in the possibility of change and a better society."
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"I think human society for tens of thousands of years has sent young men out in small groups to do things that are necessary but very dangerous. And they've always gotten killed doing it. And they've always turned it into a matter of honor and a way of gaining acceptance back into society if they survived."
-Sebastian Junger
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