Top Societies Quotes
The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
Karl Marx
Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.
Whittaker Chambers
In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.
Natan Sharansky
The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased.
Thomas Malthus
I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.
Douglass North
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The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
Karl Marx 
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Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.
Whittaker Chambers
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In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.
Natan Sharansky
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The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased.
Thomas Malthus
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Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Ronald Wright
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I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.
Douglass North
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Most agree, whatever their party political position, that the West can and should open its agricultural markets more fully to the products of the poorer countries of the globe. They are agricultural societies that need our markets more than our charity.
John Redwood
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Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.
Marshall McLuhan
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Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind.
Paul Bert
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Globalisation will make our societies more creative and prosperous, but also more vulnerable.
Lord Robertson
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