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“See, you have the choice we didnt. You wanna think about it though, you do, before you decide to throw your lot in with us. Cause its not just about living in societys stitches, you know, the bits ...”
“We live, I regret to say, in an age of surfaces”
“Modern man has a need for simplification that tends to find its expression one way or another. And this artificial monotony which he takes pains to create, this monotony which is slowly taking over...”
“Your neighbors are not all sheep. Your political opponents are not all evil or fools. Try talking to those you despise. They are your fellow citizens. And together, we are not lesser than any "grea...”
“Society is going to judge you no matter what you do.”
“In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers -- dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are rejects looking for a way to get even with a world in which they are onl...”
“Abnormal nonsense. Suggests a norm, which is a tag placed on those who dont conform to an elites view of itself.”
“Society is what beats me. Alone I can be pretty good, but let me go among people and theres the devil to pay.”
“The easiest way is not always the best way”
“Never allow society to turn you into a person you are not.”
“One woman's definition of success may not be another's. Is success, as the world defines it, an accomplishment in a society this sick?”
“Many great failures lead to the ultimate success”
“Here is this vast, savage, howling mother of ours, Nature, lying all around, with such beauty, and such affection for her children, as the leopard; and yet we are so early weaned from her breast to...”
“In a society as broken as ours, "antisocial" behavior is the only behavior worth defending.”
“The success of any society must be judged by the life of its worst off. No other calculation will do.”
“Just like in the workplace, women who are good workers are the best workers.”
“I may be sick. I may come from a hole in the ground. My best friend may be an insect. But at least I dont live in decent society.”
“A society without humour is like a tree without roots.”
“In a world where PG 13 means kinda-sorta-depends on your level of morals, I dont wish to loosen our kids morals just because some adults choose to say, They are going to see it anyway. If we dont s...”
“The society to which we belong seems to be dying or is already dead. I don't mean to sound dramatic, but clearly the dark side is rising. Things could not have been more odd and frightening in the ...”