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— Arnold Beichman"One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the scriptures contain all the knowledge required to deal with the problems of contemporary society."
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
— C. L. R. James
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When we observe contemporary society one thing strikes us. We debate but make no progress. Why? Because as peoples we do not yet trust each other.
— Albert Schweitzer
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