Social Economic Council

Famous quotes containing the words social, economic and/or council:

    “Man is known to be a selfish, as well as a social being.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “America is no place for an artist: to be an artist is to be a moral leper, an economic misfit, a social liability. A corn-fed hog enjoys a better life than a creative writer, painter, or musician. To be a rabbit is better still.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
    With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
    Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
    Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)