A Quote by Charles Eastman

The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government.

Charles Eastman

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Charles Eastman
Sioux - Author
February 19, 1858 - January 8, 1939

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.

Arthur Compton

He had made a passionate study of education, only to come, gradually, to the knowledge that education is nothing but the process of building up, gradually, a complete unit of consciousness. And each unit of consciousness is the living unit of that great social, religious, philosophic idea towards which humankind, like an organism seeking its final form, is laboriously growing.

D. H. Lawrence

Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society.

Ruth Nanda Anshen

Young women, the family unit is forever, and you should do everything in your power to strengthen that unit.

Ezra Taft Benson

As a civil servant in charge of the government's Strategy Unit, I brought in many people from outside government, including academia and science, to work in the unit, dissecting and solving complex problems from GM crops to alcohol, nuclear proliferation to schools reform.

Geoff Mulgan

The family is not just the basic unit of society; it is the basic unit of eternity.

M. Russell Ballard

I like that I can write my name in Persian, and it's a small unit, like a graphical unit. I feel the same way about my name in English, it's a graphical unit.

Rostam Batmanglij

Every good government is made up of good families. The unit of good government is the family, and anything that tends to destroy the family is perfectly devilish and infamous.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide.

Havelock Ellis

The unit of the poet is the word, the unit of the prose writer is the sentence.

Susan Sontag

Back then, in 1968, everything was suspect - family, government, and obviously the family unit in 'Night of the Living Dead' completely collapses. That's what we were focused on.

George A. Romero

In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

George Ayittey

Marriage is this black box which is the key to all social and political problems; the family is the unit.

Stephen Marche

A country becomes more prosperous in proportion to the rise in the invested capital unit per unit of its population.

Ludwig von Mises

When I say that Kansas all rolls as one unit, they all roll as one unit. Like, everyone. They never leave anybody out.

Andrew Wiggins

The family unit is fundamental for the educational process and for the development both of individuals and states; hence there is a need for policies which promote the family and aid social cohesion and dialogue.

Pope Benedict XVI

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