Quotes About Society

The rich live hand-to-mouth too-just on a higher level.

The whole effort of a Jesus or a Buddha or a Bodhidharma is nothing but how to undo that which society has done to you.

The next stage of development, perhaps in the distant future, will be a social order under which there will be no need for the coercive power of the state.

The most favourable laws can do very little towards the happiness of people when the disposition of the ruling power is adverse to them.

We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.

The clean book bill will be one of the most immoral measures ever adopted. It will throw American art back into the junk heap.

Two Homeless People In Love Are Happier Than A lonely Man Living Alone In His Castle

The masses often let themselves down and even those at the forefront who are hoisting the flag of the cause that is intended to alleviate their miseries.

Sophisticating meat eating doesn't make it any less savage.

When your head is held high, society pry.

A free state is a corporate state.

I wish social disparity has long gone, people can be genuine, and news can be fact-based and error-free.

Maybe it's just in America, but it seems that if you're passionate about something, it freaks people out. You're considered bizarre or eccentric. To me, it just means you know who you are.

To reform the world - means to reform upbringing...

A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit of their own society.

Anybody who tries to change society without first examining the family, is trying to push a shadow without moving a statue.

Lauren Oliver, Requiem

I thought she had a good heart, though not much respectability- or maybe it was because of that.

No one will seek the highest [things] if he believes that there is no truth, that nothing is his fault, and that government will guarantee his wants.

Uhura, whose name is based on the Swahili word "uhuru" which means freedom, was proof changes in Earth society would be achieved in Gene's hopeful vision of the future.

the common good is defined by who wins at the polls, and the policies they make. Like it or lump it.

To them, joining a group and putting themselves at the mercy of someone else's collectivist judgment makes about as much sense as

Change the fabric of their culture? It hasn't happened yet, not in two thousand years. And it won't happen now.

The townspeople outside the reservations had a very superior attitude toward Indians, which was kind of funny, because they weren't very wealthy they were on the fringes of society themselves.