Society Quotes
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In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.
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Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise the children. They hold families together and increasingly drive economies. They are natural leaders. We need their full engagement... in government, business and civil society.
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I think if you have an opportunity to live by example and make people aware of positive changes in our society, I think it's a great thing.
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There is a cultural movement in the white working class to blame problems on society or the government, and that movement gains adherents by the day.
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As a society, we can't hide from the future; we have to build and own it.
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Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.
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We don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
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It is in the province of home and society that woman has fashioned the customs. Here, women's approval and disapproval, wishes and wants, have been quite as formative and reformative as the action of the sea on the mainland.
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In my film 'Queen', there was a funny moment with the bra. My director called and said they are blurring the bra. They said it is vulgar. Our director was furious about it. We are artistes... We see props as they are. A woman's bra is not a danger to the society.
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Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
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Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.
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Justice, I think, is the tolerable accomodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don't believe there is any royal road to attain such accomodations concretely.
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Socialism is young and has made errors. Many times revolutionaries lack the knowledge and intellectual courage needed to meet the task of developing the new man with methods different from the conventional ones - and the conventional methods suffer from the influences of the society, which created them.
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We are in a democratic society. It's our job to question.
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When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.
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I think beauty comes from within, and society paints a ridiculous picture.
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Unless we can join forces and recognize each other's humanity, how can we do business together, let alone make progress on the increasingly complex and difficult problems in society?
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The richer a society, the more impossible it becomes to do worthwhile things without immediate pay-off.
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Any society that is silencing its women has no future.
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To my mind, the education of children - girl children, specifically - is what really creates an enlightened society. It creates a liberal society.
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We've become a plastic society.
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How much we need, in the church and in society, witnesses of the beauty of holiness, witnesses of the splendour of truth, witnesses of the joy and freedom born of a living relationship with Christ!
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Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not just his own hands, but brains, imagination, heart maybe.
