"Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers." ― Mignon McLaughlin Topic(s): Society More From Mignon McLaughlin "Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough." "It’s the most unhappy people who most fear change." "We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair." More In Society "Society says that men need to be bigger and stronger, and they must protect their women and so on."― Carol Alt "The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create."― David Mamet "But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder."― Benjamin Tucker