Social Construction

Famous quotes containing the words social and/or construction:

“When ... did the word “temperament” come into fashion with us?... whatever it stands for, it long since became a great social asset for women, and a great social excuse for men. Perhaps it came in when we discovered that artists were human beings.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)

“The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)