{"quotes":[{"text":"It felt like one of those movies where a bunch of misfits, each gifted in his own way - one in explosives, another in disguise, another in forgery or karate- are thrown together to achieve a dangerous mission.","author":"Philip Delves Broughton","tags":["goal","groups","harvard"],"id":1166,"author_id":"Philip+Delves+Broughton"},{"text":"Isn't it odd that some groups view being legally equal to other groups as 'oppression'?","author":"Christina Engela","tags":["groups","legally-equal","odd","oppression"],"id":6208,"author_id":"Christina+Engela"},{"text":"When you start to question you are part of the problem.","author":"Bert McCoy","tags":["accord","agreement","ity","cohesion","concurrence","consensus","cooperation","formalconcord","fraternity","groups","harmony","like-mindedness","mutual-support","organizations","philosophy","religion","soliderity","unanimity","unity","wisdom"],"id":27631,"author_id":"Bert+McCoy"},{"text":"The law of all modern states takes account of associations, whose members, in theory, pursue the common end with equal zeal. The experience of all associations proves, however, that this is not the case, and that a lively, constant and vigorous awareness of the end is found only in a minority of the associates; an association is really rather like a comet—a large tail of docile followers dragged along by a small dynamic head.","author":"Bertrand De Jouvenel","tags":["democracy","group-action","groups","leadership","social-dynamics","sociology"],"id":33698,"author_id":"Bertrand+De+Jouvenel"},{"text":"It is as futile and dangerous to aim at making of society one large family, as sentimental socialism seeks to do, as to aim at making of it one large team, as positivist socialism seeks to do.","author":"Bertrand De Jouvenel","tags":["groups","politics","social-dynamics","socialism","society"],"id":55672,"author_id":"Bertrand+De+Jouvenel"},{"text":"Public acceptance will never replace self-love. Nor will group membership add, create, or dictate your value.","author":"Tiffany L. Jackson","tags":["acceptance","groups","self-love"],"id":56326,"author_id":"Tiffany+L.+Jackson"},{"text":"I note the lengths to which Christianist groups are prepared to go to, to influence government and to network hate-churches in order to get their way and to rob people of their human rights, and it gives me cold chills.","author":"Christina Engela","tags":["christianist","cold-chills","government","groups","hate-churches","human-rights","influence","network","prepared","rob"],"id":57936,"author_id":"Christina+Engela"},{"text":"The architect and the father of war are covetousness of the leaders and of different interest groups fueling war.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["architect","covetousness","danger","darkness","destruction","god","groups","ignorance","interest-groups","knowledge","leaders","leadership","life","light","mountain","people","power","war"],"id":69357,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Phrases like 'the team spirit' are always employed to cut across individualism, love and personal loyalties.","author":"Muriel Spark","tags":["culture","freedom","groups","independence-fascism","individualism","society","team-spirit"],"id":83543,"author_id":"Muriel+Spark"},{"text":"Nothing truly valuable can be achieved except by the unselfish cooperation of many individuals.","author":"Albert Einstein","tags":["cooperation","groups","value"],"id":114222,"author_id":"Albert+Einstein"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":29,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}