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Quotes About Society

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor
~ Jane Austen
I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.
~ Gloria Steinem
No. girls don't just want to have fun. We can laugh we can cry, we can come undone. We're so much more than a magazine can't you see? It's a fight with society.
~ Unknown
Periods are ridiculous girls shouldnt be punished for not getting pregnant.
~ Unknown
I believe that the death penalty is the ultimate deterrent to violent crime...period.
~ Unknown
America is dealing death, not only to people of other lands, but to its own people. So say the most thoughtful and passionate of our youth, from California to Connecticut.
~ Charles A. Reich
People behave badly and people are in prison and people are on death row, and there are no excuses for everybody's behavior, but most people are coming from abuse.
~ Dylan McDermott
Most people are not affected by [the death penalty]. It's like how many people are actually sent to Iraq and Afghanistan? Such a small percentage.
~ Susan Sarandon
Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.
~ Theodor Adorno
Pain, unless it is physical, was sold to you (by your culture).
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
What a loss it would be if feminism killed chivalry.
~ Joyce Rachelle
A society that believes in nothing can offer no argument even against death. A culture that has lost its faith in life cannot comprehend why it should be endured.
~ Unknown
I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.
~ Nancy Reagan
I can see the cracks in society, in people, in this world and I'd rather die before slipping into one of them.
~ Unknown
The government (or humanity) would not permit capital punishment for one man, but they permitted the murder of millions a little at a time.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin, We
Without knowing it the girl was arguing on the side of the world's expert criminologists, who hold that to destroy an offender cannot benefit society so much as to redeem him.
~ Unknown
Can't call 'em zombies anymore, " sighed Manny. He seemed almost wistful. "Now we gotta be all politically correct. It's like the Cold Wars never happened.
~ David S.E. Zapanta, Posthumous
If a thief and an immoral society finds a thief and an immoral political leader, it will support him to the death!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
You don't die in the United States you underachieve.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
The State is not God. It has not the right to take away what it cannot restore when it wants to.
~ Anton Chekhov
I think in some instances that the death penalty is required.
~ Asa Hutchinson
Be culturally literate, because if you don't have any understanding of the world you live in and the culture you live in, you're not going to express anything to anybody else.
~ Paula Scher
We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept.
~ Philippe Starck
There are professions more harmful than industrial design but only a few of them
~ Victor Papanek