In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.
George Ayittey
Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
Bashar al-Assad
No one in al-Nahda believes that jihad is a way to impose Islam on the world. But we believe that jihad is self-control, is social and political... →
Rashid al-Ghannushi
Turkey is going through an incredible economic, political and social transformation. What is most important is that Turkey has been the owner of this... →
Ali Babacan
Despite being in showbiz, I have a very real approach to my life. It plays off with my social life.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
There does not have to be trade-off between growth and social protection. A democracy does not mean much if it doesn't respond to the needs and... →
Michelle Bachelet
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.
Francis Bacon
The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a... →
Kevin Bacon
If that form of government, that system of social order is not wrong - if those laws of the Southern States, by virtue of which slavery exists there... →
Leonard Bacon
When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing them or losing them altogether. Neither is... →
Julian Baggini