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When our bodies are sick and people extend their sympathy, bring us soup, offer up solutions. When our minds are sick, people tend to shy away from you, be afraid, or call you outright crazy. I'm fascinated by the way society and individuals view mental illness, and most of my shorts comment on that. Anna Akana
Crazy You People Society Sick Sympathy Our Minds Way Solutions Mental Mental Illness Tend Outright Individuals Most Call Soup Up Comment Offer Afraid Shorts Us Bodies View Fascinated Illness Away Extend Bring Shy
The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth. Anthony Kennedy
Truth Lie Simple Free Free Society Society Response Rational Simple Truth Remedy True Course False Ordinary Uninformed Enlightened Speech
The Constitution that I interpret and apply is not living, but dead, or as I prefer to call it, enduring. It means, today, not what current society, much less the court, thinks it ought to mean, but what it meant when it was adopted. Antonin Scalia
Today Constitution Living Society Ought Adopted Dead Call Court Current Enduring Mean Prefer Much Means Meant Less Interpret Apply Thinks
The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself. Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Success Politics Truth Change Culture Truth Is Conservative Society Liberal Determines Itself Central Save
What do most people say on their deathbed? They don't say, 'I wish I'd made more money.' What they say is, 'I wish I'd spent more time with my family and done more for society or my community.' David Rubenstein
Time Family People Money Made Wish Community Society Say Spent People Say More Most Deathbed Done They Say
If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society's heroes. Guy Kawasaki
Teacher You Heroes Society Pedestal Someone Put Teachers
The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time. John Stuart Mill
Time Courage Genius Few Society Danger Marks Dare Moral Moral Courage Eccentric Eccentricity Mental Proportional Generally Contained Been Chief Vigor Now Amount
I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession. John Wooden
Teacher Future Single Think Society Other Our More Than Any Teaching Profession
If a person is homosexual by nature - that is, if one's sexuality is as intrinsic a part of one's identity as gender or skin color - then society can no more deny a gay person access to the secular rights and religious sacraments because of his homosexuality than it can reinstate Jim Crow. Jon Meacham
Nature Gay Rights Secular Gender Skin Society Jim Jim Crow Intrinsic Religious Sexuality More Crow Color Part Identity Because Access His Deny Than Person Then Skin Color Homosexual Homosexuality
We need to make sure we're all working together to change mindsets, to change attitudes, and to fight against the bad habits that we have as a society. Justin Trudeau
Working Together Change Together Fight Society Mindsets Bad Bad Habits Habits Attitudes Make Sure Against Working Need
Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed? Milton Friedman
Me You First Greed Think Society Tell Run Some Russia Know First Of All Well China
I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism. Nelson Mandela
Myself Socialism Society Other System Particular Tie Than Should
When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society. Orson Welles
People Law Society Something Accept Normal Happens Breaking Whole
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another. Sigmund Freud
Men Society Civilized Civilized Society Through Hostility Primary Towards Another Perpetually Disintegration
Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one. Thomas Paine
Government Best Blessing Evil Stage Every Society State Intolerable Worst Even Necessary Necessary Evil
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. Henry David Thoreau
Friendship Solitude Three Society Had House Chairs Two
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women. Angela Davis
Relationship You Women Men Society Must Between Understand How Any Functions
I think women and children and older people are the three least-respected groups in our society. Aretha Franklin
Women People Three Older Think Society Our Women And Children Children Groups Older People
Seek out your brothers and sisters of other cultures and join together in building alliances to put an end to all forms of racial discrimination, bigotry, and prejudice. There are people of good will of all races, religions, and nations who will join you in common quest for the betterment of society. Bernice King
Good You Together People Will Building Society Other Out All Races Religions Seek Brothers Brothers And Sisters Alliance Join Put Betterment Quest Cultures End Discrimination Sisters Common Nations Forms Races Racial Prejudice Your Who
A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good. Bhumibol Adulyadej
Good Will Good Person Goodness Society Other Also Make Another Person Persons Means Elicit
Regardless of what society says, we can't go on much longer in the sea of immorality without judgment coming. Billy Graham
Judgment Society Says Immorality Longer Without Coming Go Regardless Much Sea
The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. Henry Steele Commager
Censorship Own Society Kind Purpose Fact Exercising Always Real End Discretion In The End Creates Incapable Defeats
Civility, politeness, it's like a cement in a society: binds it together. And when we lose it, then I think we all feel lesser and slightly dirty because of it. Jeremy Irons
Together Lose Think Society Slightly Civility Dirty Feel Like Because Politeness Cement Then Lesser Binds
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. John Locke
Property Men Society Enter Reason Why Preservation
Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society. Kapil Dev
Good People Political Good People Party Society Something Supporter Am Political Party Any Irrespective Want Who
In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs. Karl Marx
Needs Society Ability Horizon Only Higher Bourgeois Narrow His Left According Behind Banner Then Communist Fully Each Right Phase
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