Quotes About Society

In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.

If you want to know, it was the capitalists who invented marriage in order to protect the laws of inheritance.

In a competitive society, the thing people fear the most is love.

He's America in action — opposed to quality.

Half [of] us approve of other people's daughters having children out of wedlock, but hardly any of us approve of that for our daughters. [We] don't wish to be 'judgmental,' unless [we are judging] something we care about, [like] the well-being of the people we cherish

The idea of autonomous individuals choosing everything—their beliefs and values, their history and traditions, their social forms and family structures—is a vainglorious idea, and could only have been invented by thinkers who felt compelled to construct society out of theories.

Taxes are a penalty on progress.

The liberal agenda is the blueprint for national ruin.

The welfare system is the breeding ground of crime, addiction and radical politics.

culturas diferentes tienen códigos morales diferentes.

The object of terrorism is to use violence or the threat of violence to create fear and alarm," says Jenkins. "And so terrorism has worked. Certainly, we have been the major contributors to that. We have scared the hell out of ourselves.

To most of America, war has become not only tolerable but profitable, and so there is no longer any great incentive to end it.

America has become accustomed to a permanent state of war. Only a small slice of society—including many poor and rural teenagers—fight and die, while a permanent national security elite rotates among senior government posts, contracting companies, think tanks, and television commentary, opportunities that would disappear if America was suddenly at peace. To most of America, war has become not only tolerable but profitable, and so there is no longer any great incentive to end it.

Will our grandchildren enjoy the freedom and prosperity we enjoy, or will they ask us, "Where were you when freedom died?" The choices we make in the next few years—in our personal lives, families, churches, and politics—will determine the answer.

They all knew borders no longer divided the world so much as ideologies.

Pemakan daging manusia

Society is a destructive illusion of control, nothing more. And

Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.

I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife.

Solitude is as needed to the imagination as society is wholesome to the character.

Ah, Bartleby! Ah, humanity!

Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards.

James Scott, ICIT, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, Cybersecurity , America , Hegelian dialectic style manipulation , society

Man is a hostage to the cage of cultural programing and the mass hallucination of the propagandist's narrative illusion.