Quotes About Culture

I think it has a terrible impact when you don't see yourself reflected in the society because then you get the feeling you don't belong.

A society which permits anything will eventually lose everything.

I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general.

The more profound problem, however, is the degree to which many academic intellectuals, especially in the humanities, have lost their ability to distinguish the 'state' from 'society'.

The most dangerous ideas in a society are not the ones being argued, but the ones that are assumed.

Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society.

At the heart of the deterioration of the fabric of the Negro society is the deterioration of the Negro family.

In any society, the way a woman gives birth and the kind of care given to her and the baby points as sharply as an arrowhead to the key values of the culture.

Our society's obsession with tolerance leads to intolerance. Simply being a Christian today is an offense to our culture.

A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society.

How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society.

A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.

Our society allows people to be absolutely neurotic and totally out of touch with their feelings and everyone else's feelings, and yet be very respectable.

California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.

Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.

When you consider the overpopulation in this world ... homosexuality is completely underrated in this society.

It must be recognized that in any culture the source of law is the god of that society

If you don't have a moral question governing your society, then you don't have a society that is going to survive.

You know, it's a very sexist society, Indonesia.

I do not believe it right for one group to impose its vision of morality on an entire society.

The most important thing to a lot of people, is to belong to something that's hip or whatever. To be a part of something that's not society, just a clique.

What did he mean by "society"? The plural of human beings?