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Quotes About Society

The Romans have had their problems," Uncle said. "Men are fallible, and some men are corrupt.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Comrade, your statement is factually incorrect." "Yes, it is. But it is politically correct." (The Rise of Political Correctness)
~ Angelo Codevilla
Rising wage inequality is a by-product of this mechanism and plays a key role in raising the supply of skills. So while the inequality is not particularly welcome in its own right, it is part of a system that is raising living standards for everyone.
~ Angus Deaton
British history.
~ Angus Stevenson
Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.
~ Ani DiFranco
Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant.
~ Ani DiFranco
God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.
~ Ani DiFranco
Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll; women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant.
~ Ani DiFranco
God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room
~ Ani DiFranco
Since the average model or actress is thinner than 95 percent of the population, most women know the frustration of living in a body that refuses to conform to the ideal.
~ Anita A. Johnston
Existentialism is about being a saint without God being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.
~ Anita Brookner
Men can bury their past. An unmarried woman is her past. Whereas a wife has a social position. A spinster has none.
~ Anita Brookner
The company of their own sex, Edith reflected, was what drove many women into marriage.
~ Anita Brookner
You will find that you can behave as badly as you like. As badly as everybody else likes, too. That is the way of the world. And you will be respected for it. People will at last feel comfortable with you.
~ Anita Brookner
do not take freedom 25 for granted for she is a very fickle lover she will leave you in a heart beat 30 'cos for now she is married to colonisation a cruel and murderous spouse 35 if you were doin' time like a fine wine, brother you would make a beautiful bouquet
~ Anita Heiss
Collective Hierarchy Community Individual Cooperation Competition Culture Capitalism
~ Anita Heiss
The people I'm furious with are the women's liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
~ Anita Loos
I've always loved high style in low company.
~ Anita Loos
I've had my best times trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low company.
~ Anita Loos
Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value.
~ Anita Roddick
The act of reading to a child is the most important contribution to the future of our society that adults can make.
~ Anita Silvey
You're saying that wealthy men can commit sins that would condemn a poor man.
~ Ann B. Ross
I link all evils to the computer.
~ Ann Beattie
They were flawed and cruel, but there was no intent to kill. Not within the meaning of the law. And the law's all we have to hold things together.
~ Ann Cleeves