Famous quotes containing the words social, economic and/or council:
“... to most mortals there is a stupidity which is unendurable and a stupidity which is altogether acceptableelse, indeed, what would become of social bonds?”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“The bourgeois takes economic power very seriously, and often worships it quite unselfishly.”
—Nicolai A. Berdyaev (18741948)
“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 (18991979)
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