Quote by Barry White

The whole system of society tells you what to do.

The whole system of society tells you what to do.

Summary

This quote suggests that society imposes numerous expectations and norms that dictate one's actions and behavior. It implies that individuals are pressured to conform to societal standards and follow predefined paths set by the system. As a result, personal autonomy and freedom may be limited, as outside influences predominantly determine people's choices and decisions. This quote highlights the influence society has on individuals and the extent to which it can shape their actions and lifestyles.

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Society

By Barry White

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