William Graham Sumner Quote

If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that the first task of life is to live. Men begin with acts, not with thoughts.


Folkways: A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores and Morals (1907)


If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that the first...

If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that the first...

If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that the first...

If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that the first...