logo

Quotes About Society

The transcendent importance of love and good-will in all human relationships is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and upon society.
~ George David Birkhoff
We are now integrated into American society and I don't like the word fashionable, because fashionable means that it's going to pass. It's not like that anymore.
~ Antonio Banderas
Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
~ Pope John Paul II
All the electronic devices are weakening the social bonds. Sociologists and psychologists should study this serious threat instead of repeating that communication is the cement of society.
~ Mario Bunge
How many must die before we can really have a free and true and peaceful society?
~ Coretta Scott King
The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.
~ Christopher Lasch
In an underdeveloped society, the first anxiety is of infant mortality. In an advanced one it is to keep alive the aged.
~ Indira Gandhi
There's only one free person in this society, and he is white and male.
~ Hazel Scott
Our society has got to evolve and create better ways of living.
~ Jeremy Jones
Class is a way of looking at society that divides people into different categories based on how much money they're willing to make.
~ Stephen Colbert
Having consolidated its power, and taking the lead of the peasantry, the proletariat of the victorious country can and must build a socialist society.
~ Joseph Stalin
If you want an open society, you have to put up with the chaos.
~ J. Bowyer Bell
I am still attracted to stories about people who are considered to be on the outside of society. I still seek inspiration from those stories.
~ Mira Nair
I think we cannot too strongly attack superstition, which is the disturber of society; nor too highly respect genuine religion, which is the support of it.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We want to create a society in which our workers and farmers can afford to appear in handsome attire and enjoy a good life and health; we want this kind of society.
~ Nur Muhammad Taraki
A token of ecological awareness in a society devoted to self destruction and waste but unwilling to acknowledge its indulgent ways.
~ Dan Simmons
Until we become the architects of a society that is truly free and ecological, it will always seem that when the human brain is not adaptive, it is more often destructive than creative.
~ Murray Bookchin
Synergistic convergence is the most important idea we have at our disposal to prevent collapse scenarios and move forward in a nonlinear manner toward an evolutionary society.
~ Barbara Marx Hubbard
A new education from birth onwards must be built up. Education must be reconstructed and based on the law of nature and not on the preconceived notions and prejudices of adult society.
~ Maria Montessori
There ain't no grammatical errors in a non-literate society.
~ Marshall McLuhan
There is a lot of extreme emotion in Korean film. It's because there are a lot of extremes in Korean society.
~ Bong Joon-ho
What does Burma have to give the United States? We can give you the opportunity to engage with people who are ready and willing to change a society.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.
~ Emile M. Cioran
The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society
~ Roy Jenkins