Society Quotes

But if you say that we should not educate children who have come into our state for no other reason than they've been brought there by no fault of their own, I don't think you have a heart. We need to be educating these children, because they will become a drag on our society.

I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.

The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.

There's a wider agenda that speaks to what the Democratic Party has historically stood for, which are economic rights for those who are struggling in the middle class, concern for the poor, for economic justice for those who are marginalized in our society.

The true meaning of feminism is this: to use your strong womanly image to gain strong results in society.

Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.

Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society.

I'm an underdog person, so I align myself with those who seem to be not considered valuable in polite society.

The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.

The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.

We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference.

It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent generations of immigrants to this country.

I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time, I don't represent the entire gay community because it's a vast, vast community, as one can imagine.

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.

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.

Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society.

A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.

Over all, many of society's values are a cesspool.

I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that goes wrong.

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

We're just beginning to learn the importance of music in our society.

At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of mankind may hinge on the results of scientific research, it is incumbent on all scientists to be fully conscious of that role, and conduct themselves accordingly.

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.

In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.

Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive.

I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.

There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.

One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions.