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  • Nothing can be more readily disproved than the old saw, “You can’t keep a good man down.” Most human societies have been beautifully organized to keep good men down. – John W. Gardner

  • The thoughts of Plato and Machiavelli… don’t seem quite enough armor for a world beset with splitting the atoms, urban guerrillas, nineteen varieties of psychotherapists, amplified guitars, napalm, computers, astronauts, and an atmosphere polluted simultaneously with auto exhaust and TV commercials. – John Fischer

  • You’re obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you think absurd.  You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you despise, condemn, and know lack all foundation.  It is that permanent contradiction between your ideas and desires and all the dead formalities and vain pretenses of your civilization which makes…

  • Do not waste your time on Social Questions.  What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness. – George Bernard Shaw

  • Our modern society is engaged in polishing and decorating the cage in which man is kept imprisoned. – Swami Nirmalananda

  • It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. – Jiddu Krishnamurti

  • You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion. – Garrison Keller

  • When did the future switch from being a promise to being a threat? – Chuck Palahniuk

  • Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. – Charlotte Whitton

  • A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty. – Rudyard Kipling

  • Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this. – Unknown

  • The animals are not as stupid as one thinks – they have neither doctors nor lawyers. – Unknown