Society Quotes

Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.

Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally.

Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the body; it includes the whole of society - as thought is passing back and forth between people in a process by which thought evolved from ancient times.

Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.

If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.

Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines by its founder, Ignatius Loyola.

An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.

Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.

Society's dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that much of his poetry occupies.

The only reality is our society, and I mean this seriously, Western Society is a very sick society.

Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.

Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women's movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and public laws concerning women have been initiated.

Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.

Ideology... is indispensable in any society if men are to be formed, transformed and equipped to respond to the demands of their conditions of existence.

It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems.

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

We live in a very dysfunctional society, and this is a very, very dysfunctional Administration.

Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.

You know, you're living in a society where if you say something that you might think may be OK, when it's more sensitive to that particular culture. You have to be very, very careful.

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who then took revenge on the Hutus, there is a sense of being swept up and a sense that the society in which they live has gone mad.

I started thinking about joy. Everything in our society is so purposeful. Let's bring joy back to the experience.

Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.

I would argue that we have a generation of young people, particularly minorities, who are no longer putting up with the kinds of things their parents put up with. They're much more self-confident. It's no longer acceptable to make fun of people because of race or sex. But it has always been present in American society.

I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.

When I had made more money than I needed for myself and my family, I set up a foundation to promote the values and principles of a free and open society.

I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence - I find that offensive. I think that's potentially damaging to society.