Society Quotes
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The inequality between CEO compensation and the compensation received by workers and stockholders has grown to such an extent that it endangers our economy and and our society.
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Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon the consciences of men.
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Like the way we get to know about the society of Korea, Iran, and other countries through their films, people will get to know about our country. Our films are a mirror of our society.
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I don't understand all about New York society. It's only when they are in trouble that I'm really interested.
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'I think, George,' says Merion, ' the trouble is that you don't have a conflict model of society.'
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Getting a college degree used to be free or low cost because, as a society, we saw providing higher education to young people as an investment - in them and in the future of our own country.
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We have to learn to become a new kind of entity on this world that has the maturity and the awareness to handle being a global species with the power to change our planet and use that power in a way that is conducive to the kind of global society we want to have.
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I believe that our society is merely a reflection of what is going on inside each and every one of us.
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Throughout history, we have only moved forward when society has distinguished between traditional values and valueless traditions.
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.
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The industrial society... recognises nothing except the power to acquire... No other kind of hope or satisfaction or pleasure can any longer be envisaged within the culture of capitalism.
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For some strange reason we don't go to charming, light movies anymore. People expect a movie to be heavy and turgid, like 'American Beauty.' We've become a heavy-handed society.
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Our Soviet writer must be guided in his world only by the need of the people, useful for the society.
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There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players.
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My fundamental philosophy is that you owe it to society to transfer to them any knowledge you have that might be useful.
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To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.
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The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?
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Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century.
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My father taught us that to thrive, excellence in technology, quality, and customer service along with cost competitiveness is a prerequisite. His contribution to business, the economy, and society at large can never be underscored enough.
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I hate government. I hate power. I think that man's existence, insofar as he achieves anything, is to resist power, to minimize power, to devise systems of society in which power is the least exerted.
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Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.
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Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society.
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In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.
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One city can look at other cities relative to their city and learn something. It's a matter of sharing the patterns of what exists in one society based on landscape or cultural values versus other cities.