Quotes About Society

The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.

Schools and colleges are really a factory for turning out clerks for the Government.

Liberal education reminds those members of a mass democracy who have ears to hear, of human greatness.

Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.

Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.

If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.

Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity.

We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning.

Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed, feels less fatigued than that decreed to him who cannot think or read.

Most men are not that evolved.

It is hard knowing that maybe if I was born a man and doing the exact same thing I would have more money than sense.

We live in a world where there's a culture of fear, where some leaders have a strong pull on people, which is exactly what Pennywise does.

While I feel it's important for films to examine our society, I don't particularly like watching the films that do it.

You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.

People who hand over democracy in exchange for economic security end up losing both things.

The thing that really excites me today is building a new AI-powered society.

It is in nobody's interest that groups should find themselves excluded from society.

It's exhausting being a woman.

I don't think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it's going to happen whether movies are there or not.

I'm nothing but a drunkard. Why do people expect me to be anything else?

There are still a lot of people who have the expectation that they're entitled to everything and want to pay for nothing.

I think when you have to deal with everyone else's expectation and it's not in line with how you feel, that's difficult.