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Erich Fromm | society
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
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Adam Smith | society
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.
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John W. Gardner | society
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
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Henry David Thoreau | society
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.
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