Society Quotes
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We know the pain the president has caused our society and his family and his friends, but we know, too, how much the president has done for this country.
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Membership in the closed society of the motion-picture industry is almost never revoked for moral failings.
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The family is the single most important institution in Afghan culture. It is described in the country's constitution as the 'fundamental pillar of society'.
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Outsourcing, in and of itself, isn't responsible for the erosion of America's high tech infrastructure. The short-term thinking that led to a lot of bad outsourcing decisions is the root cause. And short-term thinking isn't a problem confined to the executive suite. It's a problem in Washington and in our society as a whole.
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There are very fundamental reasons we live our lives in social networks and if we really understood the role they're playing in our society we would take better care of social networks and find ways to take advantage of their power to improve our society.
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Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property.
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In a rude state of society all great calamities are regarded by the people as judgments of God on the wickedness of man.
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I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.
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Psychics prey on the vulnerable of society. They look like they're contacting the other side, but they're not, and they're interfering with the natural grieving process that everyone has to go through.
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The morality of a society is not judged by the behaviour of an oppressed class but by the rules and laws made by the state, which either protect or exploit an already depressed section of society.
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Ethics or simple honesty is the building blocks upon which our whole society is based, and business is a part of our society, and it's integral to the practice of being able to conduct business, that you have a set of honest standards.
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The functioning of our society is in a certain way sclerotic.
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The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
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The vast majority of the population seems to look down their noses upon self-reliance as some quaint dusty relic, entertained only by the hyperparanoid or those hopelessly incapable of fitting into mainstream society.
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It would be very interesting to design objects for everyday life, something where the ideas that are expressed can be launched into society.
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Society wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music.
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It is the show that keeps giving. Every night it offers something to society, and it offered something to every one of us. It brought us all together for a lifetime.'
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I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.
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Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism go deep into our evolutionary past.
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I think so many times in our society we focus so much on just the end result; when we finally reach that point we realize that was never the true goal.
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A society can never be free without women’s liberation.
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I do think there is this danger that our society has made its peace with decline. I'd like to jolt them out of their complacency a little bit.
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We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great.
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The law is in a sense the consolidated public opinion of society.
