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Quotes About Society

I hope you have read the election programme of the Labour Party...this is not socialism. It is Bolshevism run mad.
~ Edward Snowden
The only glory most of us have to hope for is the glory of being normal.
~ Katharine Fullerton Gerould
The most we can hope for is strong marriages. Married women vote Republican; single women vote Democratic.
~ Ann Coulter
I hope one day I will host my own charity event to give back to society.
~ Yani Tseng
I believe in optimism of the will, pessimism of the intellect. But my hope is the people, the society, which is ahead of the government.
~ Elif Safak
With people in the world such as 'Jamie Oliver' and [TV chef] Clarissa Dickson-Wright there isn't much hope for animals.
~ Steven Morrissey
I hope that my government can help change Italian mentality.
~ Mario Monti
I hope that in my books there's an undertone of politics, basic tenets of how we should live.
~ Jasper Fforde
When hope is taken away from the people moral degeneration follows swiftly after.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.
~ Alfred L. Kroeber
A movie is about human beings, about humanity.
~ Abbas Kiarostami
We sense that 'normal' isn't coming back, that we are being born into a new normal: a new kind of society, a new relationship to the earth, a new experience of being human.
~ Charles Eisenstein
I love Humanity but I hate humans
~ Albert Einstein
Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
~ Alain Badiou
Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots.
~ Slavoj Zizek
10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be moved in either direction.
~ Susan Sontag
I have very vivid dreams and nightmares, and my biggest fear is of some kind of dystopian future where we're advanced in every way except in our humanity.
~ Bryce Dallas Howard
Humanity is mind-controlled and only slightly more conscious than your average zombie.
~ David Icke
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
~ Moliere
The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, nothing completely straight was ever made
~ Isaiah Berlin
Christianity remains to this day the greatest misfortune of humanity.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
When the State withers, humanity flowers.
~ Anthony Burgess