Quotes About Society

Japan actually is an aging population, and so as the population has aged, they have had a lot more problems with health.

The role of inequity in society is grossly underestimated. Inequity is not good for your health, basically.

Health is already a dominant sector in most societies and the one most guaranteed to grow.

Health and education are always issues.

We all talk to ourselves. Those we call mad just talk a little louder.

Health care probably contributes a lot more to the common wealth than finance.

We need, ultimately, to be able to view mental health with the same clear-headedness we show when talking about physical health.

Places where prostitution is legal, you find much better health care, fewer cases of disease and illegal abortions. There's really nothing to be gained by keeping prostitution illegal.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

If you don't want your tax dollars to help the poor, then stop saying that you want a country based on Christian values. Because you don't!

The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of.

Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.

Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.

You measure a government by how few people need help.

Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.

What...can the government do to help the poor? The only answer is the libertarian answer: Get out of the way.

Governments neither help us to get out of poverty and hunger, nor let us die. It is time that we must pick one.

Offering unequal leaves just reinforces the longstanding notion that parenting responsibilities aren't equal, and that doesn't help anyone.

She had not expected, out in the world, to find herself quite so much the wrong sort of person.

Culture is simultaneously the fruit of a people's history and a determinant of history.

In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures.

You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation.

The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.

History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.