Quotes About Society

Socialism, hypnotism, patriotism, materialism, fools making laws for the breaking of jaws.

...majority Patriotism is the customary Patriotism.

The Communism of the English intellectual is something explicable enough. It is the patriotism of the deracinated.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious

Be proud of your people when you don't have to be ashamed of any of its social classes.

The French have a passion for revolution but an abhorrence of change.

For me, tribalism and religion are basically the big reasons we're in trouble. Patriotism, tribalism, and religion.

We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.

The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.

for civilization to survive, the human race has to remain civilized.

If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn't be a problem.

Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.

Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.

By peace our condition has been improved in the pursuit of civilized life.

Under your shoulders. Dear young people of the entire world, weigh the responsibility to transform tomorrow's world into a society where peace, harmony, and fraternity reign.

Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace.

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?

Peace renders nations happier and men weaker.

Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.

If we are surrounded by the trivial and the vicious, it is all too easy to make our peace with it.

Human war has been the most successful of our cultural traditions.