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Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a 'living' document.

~Al Franken

Topics: American American Society Changing Constitution Document Evolution Expectations Laws Living Need Often Our Reflect Society Technology Why

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The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.

~Alexis De Tocqueville

Topics: American American Society Aristocratic Breaking Colours Covered Democratic From Time To Time Layer Old Paint See Society Surface Through Time

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We should understand the impact that Malcolm had on the whole of American society.

~Amiri Baraka

Topics: American American Society Had Impact Malcolm Should Society Understand Whole

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We are now integrated into American society and I don't like the word fashionable, because fashionable means that it's going to pass. It's not like that anymore.

~Antonio Banderas

Topics: American American Society Anymore Because Fashionable Going Integrated Like Means Now Pass Society Word

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American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.

~Bryant H. Mcgill

Topics: American American Society Equality Meaning Meaning Of Never Society True Understand Will

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I don't consider myself a 'radical.' Radical in American society has, I think, become this buzzword that makes a lot of ideas and discussions seem foreign or new to people - whether for or against them. Is it radical to seek justice? Is it radical to be rescued by love? Is it subversive to be sweet?

~Chelsea Manning

Topics: Against American American Society Become Consider Discussions Foreign Ideas Justice Lot Love Love Is Makes Myself New People Radical Rescued Seek Seem Society Subversive Sweet Them Think Whether I Think

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One of the great, and largely forgotten, triumphs of American society and government has been how smoothly U.S. farmers and their communities negotiated the creative destruction of the early 20th century and emerged triumphant when it was over.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: American American Society Been Century Communities Creative Destruction Early Emerged Farmers Forgotten Government Great How Largely Over Smoothly Society Triumphant Triumphs 20Th Century

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I feel like there is a real lack of empathy - not just in American society, it's definitely happening in Britain as well - and it's heartbreaking that people can see something and not feel it.

~Clare-Hope Ashitey

Topics: American American Society Britain Definitely Empathy Feel Happening Heartbreaking Just Lack Like People Real See Society Something Well I Feel I Feel Like

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American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid.

~Dan Aykroyd

Topics: American American Society Around House Journals Kid Research Society Were

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Sports - especially the NBA - function as a place where American society pretends to discuss and pretends to solve questions and historical agonies that can't possibly be solved within the realm of sports.

~David Shields

Topics: American American Society Discuss Function Historical Nba Place Possibly Pretends Questions Realm Society Solve Solved Sports Where Within

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