Quotes About Society

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it.

Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.

Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.

All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?

Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people want to think only what they are supposed to think, and this they consider freedom.

'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have always used for ourselves.

Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

They have gun control in Cuba. They have universal health care in Cuba. So why do they want to come here?

Now North Korea certainly is located in a different place geographically, but I think it faces the same type of strategic decision. Does it want a different future for its people?

I don't care if you want to hunt, I don't care if you think it's your right. I say, sorry, you are not allowed to own a gun, and if you do own a gun I think you should go to prison.

The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.

The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.

Judging by the the movie's enduring popularity, the message that stupidity is redemption is clearly what a lot of Americans want to hear.

Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say: 'Do you want the criminals off the street or not?'

Capitalism has worked very well. Anyone who wants to move to North Korea is welcome.

That's where the conflict starts. We all want for a wife a combination Sunday school teacher and a $500-a-night hooker.

The most important truths are likely to be those which society at that time least wants to hear.

For me, men are not divided into believers and atheists, but between oppressors and oppressed, between those who want to keep this unjust society and those who want to struggle for justice.

A lot of people don't want to feel anti-black by being opposed to Obama.

Men should stop treating feminists like ladies, and instead treat them like the men they say they want to be.

How would we feel if you could pay extra to smoke on airplanes? When we decide something is a bad idea in general for society, we don't want the rich to be able to buy their way out of it.

You were bred for humanity and sold to society. One day you'll wake up in the present day, a million generations removed from the expectations of being who you really want to be.

My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to warm towards your appearance. This is the great blemish of society.

I want you to admit that there is such a thing as white privilege.