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Quotes About Culture

The marriage bed is the most degenerative influence in the social order.
~ Margaret Sanger
We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage.
~ Zoe Lister-Jones
I'm in an interracial marriage.
~ Harold Ford, Jr.
Heterosexual marriage is the heart of our civilization.
~ Newt Gingrich
Even in civilized mankind faint traces of monogamous instinct can be perceived.
~ Bertrand Russell
If we repealed all the laws of the world marriage would still exist.
~ Tom McClintock
Arranged Marriages don't always have to be risky. Get to know your future in-laws. She's bound to be like one of them.
~ Siddharth Katragadda
Anybody who knows something about the history of the human race knows that there is no civilization which has condoned homosexual marriage widely and openly that has long survived.
~ Todd Akin
The pope [Francis] knows that the marriage culture is in crisis throughout the world, and so is the family.
~ George Weigel
Maybe he's been in Africa so long he has forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it is called Monotony.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
You know, marriage is making a big comeback. I know personally that in Hollywood people are marrying people they never married before.
~ Bob Hope
I am in a mixed race marriage myself, and I have a mixed race son....The racial perception interest is probably always going to be there to some extent.
~ Celeste Ng
Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
My wife and I just celebrated our twelfth anniversary. I'm Catholic so there's no real possibility of divorce. I'm Irish - so there is the possibility of murder.
~ J. J. Wall
She represents the country Alamonia.
~ David Letterman
Marriage is like the romantic ideal, and yet the trappings around it and the culture about it are really the opposite of that.
~ Lydia Millet
The single greatest impediment to error prevention in the medical industry is that we punish people for making mistakes.
~ Lucian Leape
In every culture and in every medical tradition before ours, healing was accomplished by moving energy.
~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States.
~ Robert Tisserand
Americans and their desire to be novelists, the American novel should be listed in medical dictionaries alongside Megalomania and Obsessional Neuroses.
~ Francine du Plessix Gray
we have made an extraordinary transition. From moral absolutes to moral relativism. ... Moral problems become medical ones and yesterday's sinners become today's patients.
~ Ellen Goodman
That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
~ Kajol
Man is the child of customs, not the child of his ancestors.
~ Ibn Khaldun
Ask any man what nationality he would prefer to be, and ninety nine out of a hundred will tell you that they would prefer to be Englishmen
~ Cecil Rhodes