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Quotes About Society

In the same way Marxism robs workers of ambition, Feminism robs men and women of love.
~ Stefan Molyneux
Women who set a low value of themselves make life hard for all women.
~ Nellie L. McClung
The government passed more laws to protect women from dirty jokes than to protect men from death by faulty rafters at a construction site.
~ Warren Farrell
We 've lost something else: the relationship between men and women.
~ John Henrik Clarke
And, over the last thirty years we have seen men's participation in both housework and childcare has increased and women's have stayed at about the same.
~ James Levine
If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege?
~ Warren Farrell
If you have no money, men won't care for you, women won't love you; won't, that is, care for you or love you the last little bit that matters.
~ George Orwell
You can always rely on a society of equals taking it out on the women.
~ Alan Sillitoe
I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.
~ Alexander Pushkin
The moral disposition of the age appears in the refinement of conversation.
~ Mary Somerville
Men are jerks. Women are psychotic.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Societies that empower women are less violent in every way.
~ Steven Pinker
No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders
~ Ida B. Wells
As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward civility and peace.
~ Mahnaz Afkhami
Now it's a war on women; tomorrow it's going to be a war on left-handed Irishmen or something like that.
~ Paul Ryan
Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.
~ Betty Friedan
Social science affirms that a woman's place in society marks the level of civilization.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
More men feel comfortable doing "public speaking," while more women feel comfortable doing "private" speaking.
~ Deborah Tannen
It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.
~ Agatha Christie
If you teach a boy, you educate an individual; but if you teach a girl, you educate a community.
~ Greg Mortenson
If you see everything from the point of view of women being victims in some way, you don't see the wood for the trees. It is better to be a person than a woman.
~ Vivienne Westwood
Only when women wield power in significant numbers will we create a society that genuinely works for all women … that will be a society that works for everyone.
~ Anne-Marie Slaughter
It's invisible, what women do. It's not rewarded as much.
~ Bjork