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Quotes About Society

Should we really let our people starve so we can pay our debts.
~ Julius Nyerere
The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.
~ Marshall McLuhan
The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.
~ Enoch Powell
It is not the business of the law to make anyone good or reverent or moral or clean or upright.
~ Murray Rothbard
Those who have safe and secure jobs pay more taxes than those who own the business that provides the jobs
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The trouble with you and me my friend, is the trouble with this nation, too many blessings, too little Appreciation.
~ Don Henley
Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
~ William S. Burroughs
We're not generating enough angry white guys to stay in business for the long term.
~ Lindsey Graham
We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.
~ Muhammad Yunus
As long as one American is hungry... then we have unfinished business in this country.
~ William Safire
America is not a country, it's a business.
~ Brad Pitt
The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
~ Henrik Ibsen
You must distinguish sharply between being pro free enterprise and being pro business.
~ Milton Friedman
Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business.
~ Garet Garrett
Thanks for the American dream, to vulgarize and falsify until the bare lies shine through. Thanks for a country where nobody's allowed to mind their own business.
~ William S. Burroughs
Today, there are three kinds of people: the haves, the have-nots, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-haves.
~ Earl Wilson
It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost, and at any risk to the rest of the community.
~ Thorstein Veblen
Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
~ Benjamin Carson
Capitalism, communism ... it's all garbage.
~ Mstislav Rostropovich
Some days you just want to get dressed and go about your business. But if you're a woman, you can't, because there is no unmarked woman.
~ Deborah Tannen
The periods of unemployment accompanying depression in the business cycle . . . present a challenge to all our claims to progress, humanity, and civilization.
~ Samuel Gompers
Commercialism is doing well that which should not be done at all.
~ Gore Vidal
Law has become a business. Health care has become a business. Unfortunately, politics has also become a business. That really undermines society.
~ George Soros