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Quotes About Society

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness... but only when you pay your taxes? That means your freedom is rented, leased, & not unalienable.
~ Steve Maraboli
When nobody interferes with what you wear and how you wear, you are living in a civilised country at least on the matter of clothes! Happiness and freedom are often the same thing!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
The health of nations is more important than the wealth of nations.
~ Will Durant
If you want to prevent abortions, you make sure everyone has health care, a high school education and birth control. Not the exact opposite.
~ Chris Rock
I believe health care is a basic right. If education - you're entitled to an education, why wouldn't you be entitled to adequate health care? Period.
~ Joe Biden
The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.
~ Samuel Wilson
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The issues that matter to me are the social safety nets for people, health care, middle-class concerns. We need to take care of the middle class and the poor in our country.
~ Tim McGraw
Everything that is popular is wrong.
~ Oscar Wilde
Free education and health care are essential for the welfare of the population.
~ Jose Ramos-Horta
By improving health, empowering women, population growth comes down.
~ Bill Gates
If I have a right to a job, education, health care or a house, then I must be able to specify the person or persons who owe me any or all of these things.
~ Richard Allen Epstein
If you don't have jobs, it's hard to have other things like health and education.
~ Michael Dell
Respecting and honoring the pigness of the pig is a foundation for societal health.
~ Joel Salatin
Songs are the pulse of a nation's heart. A fever chart of its health.
~ Yip Harburg
Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant of the health or viability of a society.
~ Rowan Williams
City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.
~ L. Neil Smith
There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.
~ Nevil Shute, Ruined City
There are really exercises in a kind of consumerist ethic that I think don't have the same moral weight as medicine or health.
~ Michael Sandel
Even prostitutes, alcoholics, embezzlers - I won't rehearse the whole catalogue - need health insurance.
~ William Levada
I don't see anything immoral, unethical or illegal for a person in a democratic society to be able to spend their own money on the health care of themself or a loved one.
~ Brian Day
America is supposed to be the richest and most powerful nation and we don't have health care for everybody.
~ Don King
The people who have destroyed the health care system are also in line to destroy other aspects of our economy, the job market, immigration and amnesty.
~ Rush Limbaugh