Quotes About Society

No young woman of good breeding should show exclusive partiality to one partner all night.

The respectable world and I are on easy terms. I ignore it when I choose, and it does likewise with me.

Justice is the tolerable accommodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don't believe there is any royal road to attain such accommodation concretely.

Sometimes nudity is gratuitous. We just live in a society where everything goes.

We seem to assume that no one really wants to be a girl or a woman, and therefore some people, say female-bodied people, must be forced into these abject genders

GIRLS MAY START OUT SMART BUT NOT ALL GIRLS STAY SO DAMNED SMART..

Judith Krantz

I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

She only maintains that it is possible, under some circumstances, for a lady to murder her husband; but that a woman who wears ankle-strap shoes and smokes on the street corner, though she may be a joy to all who know her and have devoted her life to charity, could never qualify as a lady.

There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.

We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

There are not two cultures, only half-cultured individuals

this women's liberation thing is simply an American fad" and would pass.

Empaths feel things first, then think, which is the opposite of how most people function in our overintellectualized society. There is no membrane that separates us from the world. This makes us very different from other people who have had their defenses up almost from the time they were born.

Arkie took a dim view of patriarchal institutions - religion, capitalism, marriage. She liked to quote one of her professors at a woman's college: "He has to be a very good husband to e better than no husband at all.

But it's hard to be hip over thirty When everyone else is nineteen, When the last dance we learned was the Lindy, And the last we heard, girls who looked like Barbra Streisand Were trying to do something about it.

It is very difficult for most healthy Americans to envision themselves as the ones whose liberty might be threatened in the effort to protect the health of the community. As a society, we have become masters of stigmatizing the sick and the contagious; we label them as separate from the mainstream.

Thats not a bad word, hate and war are bad words, fuck isnt.

For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into society's method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.

I understood and appreciated the miracle of birth, but I did not understand motherhood, nor did I appreciate the oveselling of it. To me it was a choice, one of many options. To others it was what women did. We were supposed to breed. It had been decided for us. Society expected it. Religion demanded it.

Satire doesn't stand a chance against reality anymore.

To have a horror of the bourgeois is bourgeois.

Smart people talk about ideas. Common people talk about things. Mediocre people talk about people.