{"quotes":[{"text":"...First, in order to remember, something must be forgotten; second, the place where memories are stored has no boundaries. In other words, forgetting is a twin; its tandem effect is best called 'simultancous' distraction, the instant when one memory defoliates another. This fuzzy double - one devouring the other - presumably inhibits learning.","author":"Norman Klein","tags":["docufables","forget","forgetting","history","historyofforgetting","la","memory","science","social-science"],"id":15664,"author_id":"Norman+Klein"},{"text":"A nation with a thousand awakened citizens and a corrupt leader, is much more alive than a nation with an awakened leader and a thousand corrupt citizens.","author":"Abhijit Naskar","tags":["brainy","citizen-power","citizens","inspirational","inspiring","leadership","leadership-development","political","political-philosophy","political-science","politics","responsible-citizen","social-change","social-norms","social-psychology","social-reform","social-reformer","social-science","social-sciences","social-work","social-worker","social-workers","society","society-problem","society","society-thinking"],"id":16617,"author_id":"Abhijit+Naskar"},{"text":"Woman's sexual problems are, in this sense, by-products of the suppression of her basic need to grow and fulfill her potentialities as a human being, potentialities which the mystique of feminine fulfillment ignores.","author":"Betty Friedan","tags":["american-culture","education","feminism","history","politics","social-science","women"],"id":55152,"author_id":"Betty+Friedan"},{"text":"Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).","author":"Jess C. Scott","tags":["cyberpunk","elven","elves","family","friends","friendship","human-behavior","human-nature","humanity","humankind","humans","inside-ourselves","insight","insightful","life","life-lessons","love","meaning","meaning-of-life","nq-mobile-omar-khan","omar-khan-nq-mobile","reflection","reflective","social-commentary","social-issues","social-science","society","truth","urban-fantasy","urban-fantasy-series","ya-urban-fantasy","young-adult","young-adult-fiction","young-adult-literature","young-adult-novels","young-adult-series"],"id":57118,"author_id":"Jess+C.+Scott"},{"text":"If the worker and his boss enjoy the same television program and visit the same resort places, if the typist is as attractively made up as the daughter of her employer, if the Negro owns a Cadillac, if they all read the same newspaper, then this assimilation indicates not the disappearance of classes, but the extent to which the needs and satisfactions that serve the preservation of the Establishment are shared by the underlying population.","author":"Herbert Marcuse","tags":["capitalism","philosophy","political-science","social-science"],"id":84949,"author_id":"Herbert+Marcuse"},{"text":"A woman today who has no goal, no purpose, no ambition patterning her days into the future, making her stretch and grow beyond that small score of years in which her body can fill its biological function, is committing a kind of suicide.","author":"Betty Friedan","tags":["american-culture","education","feminism","history","politics","social-science","women"],"id":92670,"author_id":"Betty+Friedan"},{"text":"What you think can determine what you can achieve! So think big to achieve great things!","author":"Dr. Vivencio Ballano","tags":["achievement","life","social-science","sociology"],"id":114073,"author_id":"Dr.+Vivencio+Ballano"},{"text":"Married women are far more depressed than married men -- in unhappy marriages, three times more; and -- interestingly -- in happy marriages, five times more. In truth, it is men who are thriving in marriage, now as always, and who show symptoms of psychological and physical distress outside it. Not only their emotional well-being but their very lives, some studies say, depend on being married!","author":"Dalma Heyn","tags":["dalma-heyn","depression","love","marriage","relationships","social-science","thoughtful"],"id":172991,"author_id":"Dalma+Heyn"},{"text":"Unless social sciences can be as creative as natural science, our new tools are not likely to be of much use to us.","author":"Edgar Douglas Adrian","tags":["creativity","natural-science","nobel-laureate","science","social-science","tools","use"],"id":186513,"author_id":"Edgar+Douglas+Adrian"},{"text":" I write for the beauty of the printed word'from PREFACE to BIPOLAR BUFFALO.","author":"Anthony Antek","tags":["humor","literature","relationships","social-science"],"id":188662,"author_id":"Anthony+Antek"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":24,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}