"I saw no poor men, except a few intemperate ones. I saw some very poor women; but God and man know that the time has not come for women to make their injuries even heard of."

--

Source : Harriet Martineau (1837). “Society in America”, p.8

Harriet Martineau

#Men Quotes #Saws Quotes #Discrimination Quotes

“If masturbation is a crime then I should be on death row.”
“Not only do journalists not have a responsibility to report what skeptical scientists have to say about global warming. They have a responsibility not to report what these scientists say.”
“The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.”
“Every exploration is an appropriation.”

Source : Roland Barthes (1997). “The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies”, p.14, Univ of California Press
“Your time on this earth is a gift to be used wisely. Don't squander your words or your thoughts. Consider that even the simplest actions you take for your lives matter beyond measure...and they matter forever.”
“Ben locked his eyes on mine for a long moment. Then, â€œHow?â€ â€œHow do you think?â€ I smiled, then slapped him full across the face”
“For a producer, you want to be in L.A. You want to be close to the action, and in L.A. there are always singers, artists, songwriters, collaborators and other producers. It's easy to get access to all that, which gives you more opportunity to work records.”
“Get your egos off the battlefield.”

You may also like:

Auguste Comte
Philosopher
C. Wright Mills
Sociologist
Charlotte Bronte
Novelist
George Eliot
Novelist
Herbert Spencer
Philosopher
James Martineau
Philosopher
Jane Addams
Sociologist
John Stuart Mill
Philosopher
Karl Marx
Philosopher