Quotes About Society

Learning to take hold of one's life is very difficult in a culture that values property over life.

True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.

If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.

Art is a criticism of society and life, and I believe that if life became perfect, art would be meaningless and cease to exist.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.

People only mention it's a free country if they're doing something shitty.

If justice perishes, human life on Earth has lost its meaning.

The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered.

Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different.

I don't want to live in real life. It's too harsh, too brutal.

Life would be grand if it weren't for the people.

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.

Do you know how an ugly woman feels? Do you know what it is to be ugly all your life and inside to feel that you are beautiful? It is very rare.

A developed country is one that allows all its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment

I love humanity but I hate people.

Civilization and the life of nations are governed by the same laws as prevail throughout nature and organic life.

All life is a blur of Republicans and meat.

The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no.

Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government.

Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.

I personally think you can have a really rich and full life with no abs. Abs are for wimps.

England is no longer controlled by Britons, we are under the invisible Jewish dictatorship, a dictatorship that can be felt in every sphere of life

Life's just a cocktail party - on the street.