"Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society." ― Herbert Read Topic(s): Society More From Herbert Read "Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience – by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence." "We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins of the Roman civilization." "It is already clear, after twenty years of socialism in Russia, that if you do not provide your society with a new religion, it will gradually revert to the old one." More In Society "What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact."― J. William Fulbright "Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man."― John Burroughs "Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies."― Madeleine Albright