Quotes About Society

When there is no one to remind you what society's rules are, and there is nothing to keep you linked to that society, you had better be prepared for some startling changes.

I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.

There were people who said the Society of Cincinnati in the American revolution, of which George Washington was one of the shining lights, was a branch of the Illuminati.

One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.

Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills, and meaningless jargon.

Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be.

Man, the molecule of society, is the subject of social science.

The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults.

Each society is a hero system which promises victory over evil and death.

Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society.

If Everybody In The World Dropped Out Of School We Would Have A Much More Intelligent Society.

California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.

If it adapts itself to what the majority of our society wants, art will be a meaningless recreation.

Society chooses to disregard the mistreatment of children, judging it to be altogether normal because it is so commonplace.

Cigarette smoking is clearly identified as the chief, preventable cause of death in our society.

The prospects are dim for a society that makes mascots out of the unproductive and condemns the productive.

What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.

[M]odern society is indeed often, at least in surface appearance, nothing but a collection of strangers, each pursuing his or her own interests under minimal constraints.

Love is basic for the birth of a true society, while violence has in it the essence of anti-sociality. Love is positive, is eternal: violence is degeneracy, it is it's own destruction.

You can't build a society purely on interests, you need a sense of belonging.

When you consider the overpopulation in this world ... homosexuality is completely underrated in this society.

We use pandas and eagles and things. I'd love to see a wilderness society with an angry-looking wolverine as their logo.

But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society.