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Quotes About Society

Capitalism is a funny name which lefties give to basic freedom.
~ Unknown
The rich hire lawyers and accountants for a reason - to pass the tax bill on to you.
~ George W. Bush
We were talking about urban youth. And by urban I mean lives in a city not urban as in black like white people use it.
~ Hannibal Buress
It's very funny, American society: White culture can do all sorts of things and get away with it, but the minute a black person does it, it's interpreted in some way.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
It's funny how human beings are so entertained by crimes.
~ Ludivine Sagnier
I always feel bad laughing at people who act crazy. But sometimes the things they do are so damned funny. I wonder what I'd look like if I slipped a few notches on the mental-health index.
~ Martha Manning
The cultural mix that's happened in the United States is wonderful! Funny enough, one of the most wonderful things about it is that there is no American race.
~ Robert Wyatt
Anything that's really grounded in humanity and is real, but just happens to be faux pas, or just really shouldn't be funny, I like it.
~ Rockmond Dunbar
... a faceless mass, waiting for handouts.
~ Ronald Reagan
Democracy is an awful way to run a country, but it's the best system we have.
~ Winston Churchill
They say the crazies come out at night. I say the crazies come out during election year: Elections have the power to turn once seemingly normal people into certified loonies.
~ Criss Jami
Does anyone else day dream about what it would be like if specific age groups just dropped dead all across the world?
~ Christy Leigh Stewart
Many obese people spend a significant amount of their energy on suppressing the urge to tell some of the people who are staring at them that they do not eat as much and as frequently as they seem to.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I love the world, just, you know...not the people in it.
~ Unknown
boys, girls and music . . why do they need gin?
~ Unknown
Simon gave her a startled look. 'I don't believe I have ever been condescended to by a woman before.' She shrugged. 'It was probably past time.
~ Julia Quinn, The Duke and I
There probably was a time when the idea of having a toilet inside a house was repulsive.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most people believe most of the things they believe only because they believe that most people believe them.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Everything is possible in America, except the production of intelligence.
~ Mie Hansson
Phones are only good for ordering pizza and telling someone you're running late
~ Amy Reed, Crazy
It's just amazing how long this country has been going to hell without ever having got there.
~ Andy Rooney
Gone are the days when girls used to cook like their mothers and boys used to dress like their fathers. Now girls drink like their fathers and boys dress like their mothers.
~ Habeeb Akande
No one cares how long you kept yourself virgin and how loyal you are, everyone is looking for a hole to play with.
~ M.F. Moonzajer