Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place. — Jacques Delors Copy Share Image
“American society is the only one which has passed directly from barbarism into decadence without once knowing civilisation.” — Albert Jay Nock Copy Share Image
I think that the over-incarceration of black and brown folk is one of the great crimes of American society. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Racism is so extreme and so pervasive in our American society that no black individual lives in an atmosphere of freedom. — Margaret Walker Copy Share Image
'Our thing' is turning into 'my thing' within the Mafia, just as the larger American society is facing the new realities of… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
Individual liberty, the basic underpinning of American society, requires constant defense against the encroachment of the state. — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
To be an Indian in modern American society is in a very real sense to be unreal and ahistorical. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
Considering how pervasive interracial marriage is, certainly in American society, it is rare we get to see it depicted on film. — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
“You don’t understand the class structure of American society," said Smetana, "or you would not ask such a question. In the United… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion, which never intervenes directly in the government of American society, should therefore be considered as the first of their political institutions — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
If it is widely assumed that the new President cannot move forward simply because of a narrow victory, there can easily develop… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
I think one can live in American society with a certain cultural heritage, whether it's an African heritage or other, European,what have… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that the door… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In American Society today, we need to have volunteerism. I truly believe that it is the glue that will hold us together… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By balancing the needs of families and employers, and by extending a safe haven to those fleeing persecution, our immigration policy serves… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Printing ballots in multiple languages costs millions of dollars every year. It also discourages immigrants from integrating into American society and gaining… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
“Going on stage was like being at a butchers’ convention. And, of course, the animal rights people were going nuts. The American… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
European society has always been divided into classes in a way that American society never has been. A European writer considers himself… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The prevailing move in American society to a permanent war status does more than promote a set of unifying symbols that embrace… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If American society wants to invest in its young people, it has an obligation to provide them with an education in which… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“The high principles of Masonry were particularly welcome in the uncertain times leading up to the Revolution. American society was struggling with… — James Wasserman Copy Share Image
TURN ON. to contact the ancient energies and wisdoms that are built into your nervous system. They provide unspeakable pleasure and revelation.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
It's only when you get towards the top that people start throwing you down a rope. It's like a law of nature,… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Cynicism, disillusionment, and a dispiriting sense of purposeless has cast a shadow over American society seriously draining it of any language or… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“In TV newsrooms, if it bleeds it leads remains the watchword. A study of 559 newscasts in twenty television markets across the… — Barry Glassner Copy Share Image
“was Goldman’s ideas that were dangerous: her ideal of a just and beautiful society inspired struggles for social change, and her uncompromising… — Kathy E. Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Although Chester wrote about Harlem and black workers struggling to get ahead, he was reared in the Deep South and Cleveland, the… — Lawrence P. Jackson Copy Share Image
“American society is uncomfortable with the idea that some people’s lives are difficult past the point of sanity and that they aren’t… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“The separation of mind and body that informs medical practice is also the dominant ideology in our culture. We do not often… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Because evangelicals view their primary task as evangelism and discipleship,1 they tend to avoid issues that hinder these activities. Thus, they are… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
“Black anti-semitism is a form of underdog resentment and envy, directed at another underdog who has made it in American society. The… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“As a culture, we had no heroes. Certainly not any politician--Barack Obama was then the most admired man in America (and likely… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
Let's face it: The Jewish community is the most active political community in American society. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours. — Jacques Delors Copy Share Image
I was really worn down by an American society that is racist, smugly blind to it, and hugely self-satisfied. — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
The sacrifices our warfighters make for us is simply astonishing in modern American society. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
You get racism crossing the street; it's in the very fabric of American society. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image