Society Quotes
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The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has ever stood for. It stands for everything we believe in and hope to achieve in the world.
Sargent Shriver
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I think our society today, the negativity is at the forefront, so you see all the people that have outrage about this or that.
Eric Reid
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Where are the leaders who can speak to the idea that it is not alien to American interests, but very much in our socioeconomic interests - not to mention our spiritual health - to integrate immigrants, that our nation functions best when we welcome newcomers and help them participate fully in our society?
Andrew Lam
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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
Jimmy Carter
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The fabric of our complex society is woven too tightly to permit any part of it to be damaged without damaging the whole.
Joe Biden
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Society is the choice between freedom on someone else’s terms and slavery on yours.
Charlie Jane Anders
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Marriage is traditionally the destiny offered to women by society. Most women are married or have been, or plan to be or suffer from not being.
Simone de Beauvoir
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We want, as the Saudi people, to enjoy the coming days and concentrate on developing our society and developing ourselves as individuals and families while retaining our religion and customs.
Mohammad bin Salman
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Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be.
Neil Patrick Harris
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Our society is blind. We have lost our ability to be affected by imagery.
Alfredo Jaar
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I'm opposed to abortion because I happen to believe that life deserves the protection of society.
Ella T. Grasso
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I think these large bureaucratic institutions are created in some way explicitly to inoculate anyone from actual responsibility, to create a much more diffuse and blameless kind of society.
Jonathan Raymond
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Service to society is the rent we pay for living on this planet.
Joseph Murray
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Society has low standards for what is considered good or great music.
Eyedea
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Any society that doesn't take care of its weaker younger members is not one to be proud of.
Stephanie March
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Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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The best examples of lies can be found there. To me, social media is the worst menace to society.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Policemen and laws can never replace customs, traditions and moral values as a means for regulating human behavior. At best, the police and criminal justice system are the last desperate line of defense for a civilized society. Our increased reliance on laws to regulate behavior is a measure of how uncivilized we’ve become.
D. Todd Christofferson
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Cash imposes a huge burden. We don't understand it, as it is not immediately visible. It is a huge burden on society.
Arundhati Bhattacharya
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Political change and academic change and intellectual change are obviously crucial, but they don't necessarily change society. They can change a particular class and give everybody in that class great arguments, but that doesn't necessarily translate into the body of the culture.
Eve Ensler
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In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
Moliere
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Society is based on discontent: people wanting more and more and more, being continually dissatisfied with their homes, their bodies, their decor, their clothes, everything.
Nick Harkaway
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Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society.
Norman Vincent Peale
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The quality of life in America is dependent on the quality of the journalism. Most people don't realize that, but if you think about it, journalism is one of the pillars on which our society is perched.
Scott Pelley