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Every social organisation which is rooted in life still lasts a long time, even after the conditions from which it drew its strength have changed in a manner unfavourable to it.

— Karl Radek

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.

— Freda Adler

Even if people just change two or three things that they are able to sustain over time, it makes quite a difference eventually.

— Tom Rath

Everything lives and lasts by the inner necessity of its being, by its own nature's need.

— Richard Wagner

Capitalism and political systems - like companies - must constantly evolve to stay vital.

— Thomas Friedman

Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.

— Deepak Chopra

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.

— Thomas J. Watson

As the society has gotten larger and more complex, individuals have lost their ability to influence any of the institutions that affect their lives.

— Robert Teeter

Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.

— George William Russell

✗Opposing Perspectives

All things deteriorate in time.

— Virgil

Everything is so unstable in these times of progress at any cost, and social customs and methods of life alter so rapidly, that a few years now suffice to change completely the face of usages which, at their inception, bade fair to outlive the age - so enthusiastically were they welcomed by the public.

— Auguste Escoffier