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Quotes About Society

I've already lived through a default and it's very hurtful for society. No one could want a default as a solution.
~ Alberto Fernandez
The most successful apps have taken a societal problem and built an accessible and democratic solution.
~ Whitney Wolfe Herd
So many people for so many years have promoted technology as the answer to everything. The economy wasn't growing: technology. Poor people: technology. Illness: technology. As if, somehow, technology in and of itself would be a solution. Yet machine values are not always human values.
~ Ellen Ullman
People in my world can be disdainful of political and social problems and solutions. But we're never going to stop needing those.
~ Randall Munroe
There is a moral underpinning to economics. And the kinds of questions that it asks and the kinds of solutions it proposes do seem to me to belong in a more humanistic framework.
~ John Lanchester
Indian polity has failed to provide solutions to the common man's problems.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
Our social fabric is sundered. GoFundMe and the other crowdfunding sites that have proliferated since 2010 are an example of what has sprung up in its place, what I have called America's dystopian social net. That is, we now require private solutions to what are public problems.
~ Alissa Quart
I'm leery of legislative solutions to what is morality.
~ Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
We're focused on proposing solutions to problems along the way to realizing a society where people can enjoy good health and longevity.
~ Tasuku Honjo
We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve.
~ Linda Lingle
No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.
~ J. Edgar Hoover
There's a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey the law; punish those who do not.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Business is a very beautiful mechanism to solve problems, but we never use it for that purpose. We only use it to make money. It satisfies our selfish interest but not our collective interest.
~ Muhammad Yunus
Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.
~ Honore de Balzac
Illegality will never solve the problem of political lawlessness.
~ Emanuel Celler
Research is creation of knowledge which leads to new and efficient solutions for the society. Shiv Nadar University, therefore, believes in being at the forefront of research. To create new knowledge, one needs to solve open-ended problems, which basically make one think on one's own.
~ Shiv Nadar
Science has the potential to solve all kinds of problems, but it depends on what a society wants to accomplish.
~ George M. Whitesides
What is the relation between Christianity and modern culture; may Christianity be maintained in a scientific age? It is this problem which modern liberalism attempts to solve.
~ John Gresham Machen
Political people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music.
~ Bruce Sterling
The problems that I really like to solve are our cultural problems.
~ Larry Wall
As society changes, laws have to change to protect citizens along the way. Sometimes you have to try new and different and creative ways to solve problems. You have to take some risks.
~ John Rowland
When things go badly, individuals look for scapegoats. I just do not believe that barbed-wire fences or guns on our border will solve any of our problems.
~ Ron Paul
You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
~ Theresa May
Locking minors away for decades doesn't solve anything.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell