The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Social change comes through people.
The only way we are going to ameliorate pressing social needs is through public intervention.
The power of social media is it forces necessary change.
To really change the way society thinks, you have to give your entire being to it until there's nothing left.
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.
Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is weak.
Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change.
There is no fundamental social change by being simply of individual and interpersonal actions. You have to have organizations and institutions that make a fundamental difference.
The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss.
No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.