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• Social Security is not just the foundation of America’s retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state’s economy.

  Debbie Stabenow

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Social

• We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner to accomplish these goals.

  Debbie Stabenow

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Social

• Fiction is socially Fiction meaningful.

  David Guterson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fiction, Social

• The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.

  David Riesman

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social

• Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at it, however, and if you can do both things, then that’s fantastic, but if you are a writer, the time is better spent on a clever lyric than a clever tweet.

  Bryan Adams

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Media, Social

• Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances.

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Dangerous, Social

• For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that’s all my music is, trying to help people.

  Iris DeMent

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Music, Interested, Social

• If you don’t have 30 years to devote to social policy, don’t get involved.

  Daniel Patrick Moynihan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social

• My father belonged to a Jewish social club.

  Maurice Sendak

  Topics in Father

  Tags in Social, Jewish

• If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.

  Imre Lakatos

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Faith, Social, Supporter

• People drive everywhere in L.A., so you get very little human interaction… but N.Y. and Chicago are like London… L.A. lacks the social interaction.

  Seal

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social, Drive, Human

• The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel – especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.

  Ian McEwan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Personal, Social

• All social workers want is to get everyone involved in a programme. Because a programme provides full employment for three generations of social workers. And they mess up.

  David Eddings

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social

• We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social.

  David E. Kelley

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social

• All too often, government’s response to social breakdown has been a classic case of ‘patching’ – a case of handing money out, containing problems and limiting the damage but, in doing so, supporting – even reinforcing – dysfunctional behaviour.

  Iain Duncan Smith

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social, Government, Behaviour

• By measuring the proportion of children living with the same parents from birth and whether their parents report a good quality relationship we are driving home the message that social programmes should promote family stability and avert breakdown.

  Iain Duncan Smith

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Relationship, Social, Proportion

• I am very proud of the fact that many workers in my Gau, numerous former Communists and Social Democrats were won over by us and became local group leaders and Party functionaries.

  Fritz Sauckel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Proud, Fact, Social

• It is bad policy to regulate everything… where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.

  Friedrich List

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Better, Only, Social

• We know: of course, with regard to the market and similar social structures, a great many facts which we cannot measure and on which indeed we have only some very imprecise and general information.

  Friedrich August von Hayek

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social, Information, General

• It is extremely dangerous to talk about limits or borders. It is vital, instead, that we remain completely open, that we are always involved, and that we aim to contribute personally in social events.

  Dario Fo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Social