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Quotes About Society

The most likely cause of a man's depression is his failure to be the man he thinks he should be
~ Frank Pittman
Men are cowards when it comes to the "eternally feminine": and the little women know it.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
It's a burden to us even to be human beings-men with our own real body and blood; we are ashamed of it, we think it a disgrace and try to contrive to be some sort of impossible generalized man.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Men in England are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by brutes who refuse them bread, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern, and therefore wish to enslave.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
What place does a woman have here, in the realm of men?
~ Lisa Ann Sandell
Alas, the world has never known a sound social fabric, a fabric sound and clean to the core and kindly. For it has ever turned its back on Man.
~ Louis Sullivan
Our whole civilization rests on the fact that men have always succeeded in beating off the attack of the re-distributors.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Two hundred years ago, before the advent of capitalism, a man's social status was fixed from the beginning to the end of his life; he inherited it from his ancestors and it never changed.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Markets and exchanges are merely mechanisms which reflect the temperament of man
~ Luke Johnson
Powerful men often succeed through the help of their wives. Powerful women only succeed in spite of their husbands.
~ Lynda Lee-Potter
If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If men bore children, there would only be one born in each family.
~ Mark Twain
Mass man is a phenomenon of electric speed, not of physical quantity.
~ Marshall McLuhan
The new media are not bridges between man and nature - they are nature...
~ Marshall McLuhan
Moral principles have lost their distinctiveness. For modern man, absolute right and absolute wrong are a matter of what the majority is doing.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them.
~ Milton Friedman
Every man is a potential rapist.
~ Nandita Das
What would a man do, if he were compelled to live always in the sultry heat of society, and could never bathe himself in cool solitude?
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Women Who Seek Equality With Men Lack Ambition
~ Patty Sheehan
I hate labels, and I wear no labels. When a man has to put something around his neck and say I am, he isn't.
~ Pearl Bailey
I know ours is a world made by men for men, their dictatorship is so ancient it even extends to language.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Of all debts, men are least willing to pay their taxes; what a satire this is on government.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
How long before we have, not just homosexual marriage, but homosexual unions between adult men and small boys?
~ Randall Terry
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
~ Randy Neugebauer