"In a way, all sociologists are akin to Marxists because of their inclination to settle everyone's accounts but their own."

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Source : 1971 Politics and History.

Raymond Aron

#Way Quotes #Settling Quotes #Marxist Quotes

“We don't have the luxury of time. We spend more because of how we live, but it's important to be with our family and friends.”
“It's no mistake that Harriet Tubman is revisiting us, in different forms, right now, as we travel through a very contentious time in the world. Her spirit is one that we absolutely need today, as we face odds that are akin to the divisive and systemic oppression that we read about in our history books, but it's taken on a modern-day articulation of itself. I almost believe that Harriet Tubman asked God for a leave like, "I'm gonna need to go back down there and take care of some things. They're in trouble."”
“False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.”
“Only those who regard healing as the ultimate goal of their efforts can, therefore, be designated as physicians.”

Source : Rudolf Virchow (1958). “Disease, Life, and Man: Selected Essays”, p.26, Stanford University Press
“The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.”
“Every time I went on the radio, I would take the crummiest radio station, the station that was like a toilet bowl. I would go on there and build up the ratings, so you couldn't do any worse.”
“As far as I am concerned I would rather spend the rest of my life in prison than marry again.”

Source : George Sand (1977). “The Intimate Journal of George Sand”, Chicago Review Press
“The word 'hate' is a very carefully chosen word. There's got to be a real sense of revulsion and disgust. People are looking for someone to blame, someone who's the cause of their problems, and it should be the gun industry. These guys are the living embodiment of the slogan, 'Guns don't kill people-people kill people'. They're complete mercenaries.”

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