Quotes About Society

Debut: the first time a young girl is seen drunk in public.

Nowadays most people wear black most of the time anyway: go to a literary party and one would imagine everyone there was in perpetual mourning for their lives.

We live in a time where it's more surprising if people are actually together than if they're having affairs.

Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equality at the same time.

Vices of the time; vices of the man.

There is no time in American history in which there was more economic conflict between segments of the population than there was prior to the Civil War.

The morality of an act is a function of the state of the system at the time it is performed.

This is not a happy time for this kind of music in this country.

You can say you're a liberal and everybody laughs and it's a good time.

I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted tools. Those tools have become who we are.

No wonder Wonderland isn't funny to read anymore: We live there full time. We need a break from it.

No parents will in that future time have the right to burden society with a malformed or mentally incompetent child.

In fact I didn't think about fear much at the time. I felt angry about everything that was happening around me: the violence of the dictatorship and the violence of society.

For a long time, I did feel aware that I wasnt pretty or bubbly enough. Nor was I sexy-looking.

At the time it seemed like a natural development of my interest in what was going on around me in society.

To depersonalize man is the dominant drift of our times.

It is probably safe to say that over a long period of time, political morality has been as high as business morality.

If mankind is naturally good, he is sure going against his nature more and more of the time. It sounds like a bad joke: the paranoids are after us.

I think it's time that the wealthy and corporations paid their fair share to support this country.

America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time.

These days you can't write anybody off. If anybody is a right-wing populist, you can't write them off now because that is the rising tide of our time.

Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been examining for a long time.

The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist.

Republic of the West, Enlightened, free, sublime, Unquestionably best Production of our time.