Quotes About Society

The civilised cultures are the most cruel. It's the same with education - often it breeds sadistic forms of cruelty.

So if you want to find somebody to blame for the way i am, I guess you'd have to start with the public education system.

Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an excellent investment for individuals and society as a whole.

I'm not going to benefit from free college education, but I think all those things are good for the country.

Obesity is a prison; in the US we spend more to treat type 2 diabetes each year than is spent on education.

When the State wishes to endow an academy or university, it grants it a tract of forest land: one saw represents an academy, a gang, a university.

Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.

If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.

The whole thing about elections in Liberia - it's not about the way you take care of people, it's not about the heart, it's about education, according to the perception of some people.

Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.

It really is disgusting when a guy in a ball cap with a high school education is the one asking the tough questions.

Culture is the greatest barrier to your enlightenment, your education, and your decency.

I like people. Rightwingers don't. They like business, they don't care about people. I like education, they seem not to care much about it.

Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.

It's not a big secret that what's lacking and what's wrong in our society starts with education.

No man can quite emancipate himself from his age and country, or produce a model in which the education, the religion, the politics, usages, and arts, of his times shall have no share.

What we call education is nothing but domestication of the human being.

As few subjects are more interesting to society, so few have been more frequently written upon than the education of youth.

To defend a country, you need an army, but to defend a civilization, you need education...

We also call for free public education going forward. We know it pays for itself.

An attack on public education is an attack on democracy.

It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library. ... that learning, books, education have glamour, that self-improvement has glamour, that hope has glamour.

Whereas she wished more of the population were better educated, she also believed that education was largely wasted on the majority of the people she met.

To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.