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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.
Author: John Fischer
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Society is always engaged in a vast conspiracy to preserve itself – at the expense of the new demands of each new generation.
Author: John Haynes Holmes
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I am not quite sure what the advantage is in having a few more dollars to spend if the air is too dirty to breathe, the water too polluted to drink, the commuters are losing out in the struggle to get in and out of the city, the streets are filthy, and the schools so bad that the young perhaps wisely stay away, and the hoodlums roll citizens for some of the dollars they saved in the tax cut.
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
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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.
Author: John W. Gardner
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On an average day 7 minutes of news happens. Yet there are currently three full-time, 24-hour news networks.
Author: Jon Stewart
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Death is losing its terror. It is the emergency exit for a world that is becoming more frightening death ever was.
Author: Julian Green, Diary, 28 December 1958
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In spite of all our speeding it’s still the style to be late.
Author: Kin Hubbard
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I believe that one of the great problems for us as individuals is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which is increasingly less pleasing to the eye.
Author: Lady Bird Johnson
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Information and communications technology unlocks the value of time, allowing and enabling multi-tasking, multi-channels, multi-this and multi-that.
Author: Li Ka Shing
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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real shame as well.
Author: Louis Kronenberger, Company Manners, 1954
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The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change.
Author: Lowell
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Being human in our modern civilization is being forced into a boxing ring with Nature. And we’re bloodied every time.
Author: M. Robin D’Antan
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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In this prostituting society, we all have to hustle, and I’d rather suck cock than kiss ass!
Author: Margo St. James, attributed
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There is no appeal from the ways of the world, which must continue on its own terms or take us all down with it into chaos and confusion.
Author: Mark van Doren
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Life has been reduced to getting food out of cans.
Author: Martin H. Fischer
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Social reform aims to improve the condition of the poor by worsening the condition of the rich.
Author: Martin H. Fischer
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The public is hedged about by so many goddam bookkeepers that no time is left in which to produce. More time is spent in carrying out garbage than in carrying in food.
Author: Martin H. Fischer
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You make me sick! You are offered meat and you choose a banana-split-with-nuts.
Author: Martin H. Fischer
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
Author: Moli?re, The Misanthrope, 1666
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