Quotes About Society

If anything needs to get fixed in society, it's people's consumption of other people's problems.

'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.

There's a million things wrong with government that need to get fixed, but none of its ever going to get fixed unless we start educating our children better.

There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.

You don't always need to be this flawless female with amazing skin and done hair. Perfect doesn't exist.

Despite its flaws, Marxism still seems to explain the material world better than anything else.

I would say I was still a Marxist - which is not to be confused with being a Communist. Despite its flaws, Marxism still seems to explain the material world better than anything else.

What is interesting to me about watching a show about the 1% is the world in which the 1% exists, meaning the flaws within the 99% that allow the 1% to exist.

Fiction has always been a way of examining society and its flaws and trying to expose them.

There are so many colorful characters in Florida. There's a lot of money, development - not all of it good - and corruption.

I think it's criminal the way poverty is allowed to flourish.

We need healthy people to have a flourishing community, economy and way of living.

I think sexuality is fluid, and we have such a strange relationship to it in this country. It's been so fixed and so controlled for so long.

The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.

We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.

Government can't do everything, but there is a role for government and smart policy, especially in equalizing opportunities for folks.

The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.

The diversification of the people's demand could not be followed by the state apparatus.

Everything's always about being homogenized and following in a group. The people who stand out always have the most problems.

The American Dream - that's our folly. That's our folly. Look where we're ending up.

I'm not particularly fond of the Hamptons.

We live in a capitalist society and if we're talking about the people at the bottom of the food chain, it's women of colour.

I would seriously question whether anybody is really foolish enough to really say what they mean. Sometimes I think that civilization as we know it would kind of break down if we all were completely honest.

There are more fools in the world than there are people.