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Quotes About Society

Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this.
~ Muhtar Kent
The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.
~ William Wordsworth
The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today's educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any more beautiful?
~ Karl Kraus
The fabric of society is woven together by the needle of suppression and denial.
~ Dov Davidoff
The world order which we seek is the co-operation of free countries, working together in a friendly, civilized society.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
There is no human reason to be here, except for the sheer ecstasy of being crowded together.
~ Jean Baudrillard
If Americans thought music and art belonged together, they wouldn't have the Grammys.
~ Kristin Hersh
The reason I talk so much about the middle class is it's the glue that holds America together. It really is. And we don't speak enough to their legitimate concerns.
~ Joe Biden
To me the most interesting thing about man is that he is an animal who practices art and science and in every known society practices both together.
~ Jacob Bronowski
Monogamy and prostitution go together.
~ Kate Millett
That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.
~ Thomas Jefferson
And if all womankind banded together and took the male path, the world would turn into one huge brothel.
~ M. Ageyev
Man's earthly interests,'are all hooked and buttoned together, and held up, by Clothes.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The adjective 'decent' and the noun 'government' have seldom come together in the human history!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Society and Government should together give priority to the poorest of poor and make efforts to provide affordable health services.
~ Narendra Modi
Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than both put together to cheer and follow.
~ Philip Wylie
It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne.
~ William M. Evarts
Social climbing and power climbing -- the two are often synonymous -- are what make Washington run. ... If there are more than two people together, if there are three, one of them is climbing.
~ Sally Quinn
I think they [ monastic folks ] were going to the desert to build a new society and in a sense to build a new world, a new culture together where it was easier to be good and holy.
~ Shane Claiborne
Because the planetary culture is becoming ever more closely knitted together all its parts are becoming co-dependent.
~ Terence McKenna
You take a bunch of people who don't seem any different from you and me, but when you add them all together you get this sort of huge raving maniac with national borders and an anthem.
~ Terry Pratchett
Civility, politeness, it's like a cement in a society: binds it together. And when we lose it, then I think we all feel lesser and slightly dirty because of it.
~ Jeremy Irons
Together we will act to bring about national reconciliation, secure Malaysia's economic future, and build a stronger, more harmonious society.
~ Najib Razak