Quotes About Society

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.

Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.

Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.

I believe in capitalism for everybody, not necessarily high finance but capitalism that works for the working men and women of this country who are out there paddling alone in America right now.

I think that's the phenomenon of our time is that a lot of women keep themselves in good shape but that there's not a lot of accommodation or people out there to connect with and the technology.

I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.

If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it's a straight line. It depends on how much they emancipate their women.

Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.

When women oppose themselves to the projects and ambition of men, they excite their lively resentment; if in their youth they meddle with political intrigues, their modesty must suffer.

I realize why women die in childbirth - it's preferable.

She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women to do more.

It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.

To desire to be perpetually in the society of a pretty woman until the end of one's days, is as if, because one likes good wine, one wished always to have one's mouth full of it.

Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.

Women spend their lives trying to look good for men. So a woman who feels she's sending the right visual signals is pleased with herself.

Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions.

Men worry about childcare with their wallets, women feel it in their wombs.

Women are the harshest critics of other women.

If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.

There are only two periods in a woman's life when she hopes to be taken for older than she is, under sixteen and over ninety.

... women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine they have produced an idea.

If you've ever hauled a 28-pound two-year-old around New York, you'll find that men fold at the knees a lot quicker than women.

Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard