"Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society."
― Herbert Read
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Society
― Herbert Read
More From Herbert Read
- "To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values – above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism."
- "My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success."
- "These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body; or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals."
More In Society
- "The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one’s people that has not previously been taken into account."― Alice Walker
- "Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable."― Christian Lous Lange
- "I am optimistic that peace can be achieved in the region because I believe that every society on earth can be free and that if freedom comes to the Middle East, there can be peace."― Natan Sharansky