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The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.


Herbert Read


#becomes #clearly #farther #group #individual

A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based economy is the fertile ground for democratic freedoms that we think are important.


Lee R. Raymond


#economy #essential #fertile #free #free economy

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.


Herbert Read


#army #body #common #common interests #defend

Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.


Herbert Read


#differentiation #measured #progress #society #within

I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.


Herbert Read


#does #embody #i #i can #imagine

It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved.


Herbert Read


#art #between #contradiction #democratic #does

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.


Herbert Read


#already #clear #gradually #new #new religion

The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason.


Herbert Read


#analogous #appetites #assumption #being #digestions

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.


Ronald Reagan


#actions #american #broken #each #every

I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that.


Robert Redford


#campbell #close #culture #die #guess






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