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Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.
~ Henrik Ibsen
One of the most original and most important ideas advanced by Hayek is the role of the 'division of knowledge' in economic society.
~ Fritz Machlup
Criticism is hypocrisy; society is hypocrisy. I'm a tourist. I'm a consumer. I do the things that I photograph and can be criticized of.
~ Martin Parr
The superiority of the Greeks seems not so much the result of climate and society, as of the simplicity of their end and the uniformity of their means.
~ Henry Fuseli
Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination.
~ George Santayana
As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.
~ Joe Baca
Family life was and always will be the foundation of any civilization. Destroy the family and you destroy the country.
~ Erin Pizzey
I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.
~ Hillary Clinton
That knowledge has become the resource, rather than a resource, is what makes our society "post-capitalist.
~ Peter Drucker
It confirms my idea that you also need more liberal gun laws. Guns lead to a polite society, as we like to say in the United States. And I think that all of western Canada would agree with me.
~ Ann Coulter
The Bible is the chief moral cause of all that is good and the best corrector of all that is evil in human society; the best book for regulating the temporal [secular] concerns of men.
~ Noah Webster
The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply the stock exchange .
~ Bob Brown
We're not living in a society that science actually dominates the conversation. We're living in a situation where some science is allowed and a lot of it's about policy.
~ Josh Fox
Look at the John Birch Society. Look at Hitler. The reactionaries are always better organizers.
~ Cesar Chavez
We don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
~ Bill Moyers
Natural rights [are] the objects for the protection of which society is formed and municipal laws established.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I'm not happy, frankly. Because I think in a civil society we don't need firearms.
~ David Collenette
Literature should be a kind of revolutionary manifesto against established morality and established society.
~ Guo Moruo
The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society.
~ Abraham Lincoln
In the infancy of society every author is necessarily a poet
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Culture is a product of law. And laws create norms for society. This is why anyone who wants to change the culture of a country must try to change the norms of the country.
~ Myles Munroe
Sweden is still a very peaceful country to live in. I think that people in Britain have created this mythology about Sweden, that it's a perfect democratic society full of erotically charged girls.
~ Henning Mankell
The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society, which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope.
~ David R. Brower
The US is a business-run huckster society, and its primary value is deceit.
~ Noam Chomsky