Our society Quotes · Page 5

FIFA stands for discipline, respect, fair-play, not just on the field of play, but in our society as well.

— Sepp Blatter

Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.

— Kent Conrad

In terms of security for wildlife and our society, it's an incredibly alarming situation, and we need to address that.

— Veronika Varekova

How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?

— Bill Nye

We all agree that marriage is a fundamental right. And in our country, and in our society, there are no second-class citizens.

— Bill T. Jones

Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.

— Noam Chomsky

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.

— David Ogden Stiers

Our society, including the liberals, must understand that there must be order.

— Vladimir Putin

To buy TV time and bypass the usual filters between the public and political figures, are very powerful devices that people can…

— Alexander Stille

If we could all take a sober look at our history, then we would no longer see this nostalgic attitude to the…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still…

— Al Sharpton

Our statute books gradually became laden with gross, stereotyped distinctions between the sexes and, indeed, throughout much of the 19th century the…

— William J. Brennan

If there is education, there will be everything in life. Government can make roads, hospitals and also construct school buildings. But your…

— Narendra Modi

There is a cannibalism that's loose in our society in which public figures such as the Clintons could try to come into…

— David Gergen

In the dream world of Matisse and the gritty reality of American frontier, the diversity of women in our society offers the…

— Vera Wang

We must honor our worthiness in order to receive what we want. In our society we are conditioned to believe that we…

— Wayne Dyer

To me, love, spirituality and life are all the same thing. To me they're all about honoring the circle, and they're just…

— Julia Hill

Our society is monstrously disjunctive, at once so efficient in war and so inefficient in caring for the welfare of its members.…

— Anne Truitt

In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent…

— Barack Obama

I think that popular culture takes a long time to catch up to what's actually happening in the world. Women have had…

— Lisa Edelstein

There are very few people in our society who are actually free to say what they believe. I am in an extremely…

— Lawrence Lessig

[Martin Luther King, Jr.] would want us to celebrate him, his birth and his legacy by acting upon his agenda, by realizing…

— Nancy Pelosi

We must create the conditions for immigrants to normally integrate into our society, learn Russian and, of course, respect our culture and…

— Vladimir Putin

I am convinced that the moment is coming when, with its message of eternal, universal values, it will come to the aid…

— Boris Yeltsin

I hate it when women fight aging with plastic surgery or fashion choices. There's this arrogant youth worship in our society.

— Thomas Haden Church

A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.

— Billy Graham

Interethnic and spiritual accord is our strategic resource, the basis for progress of our society and state.

— Nursultan Nazarbayev

In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.

— Christopher Lasch

Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society.

— Shulamith Firestone

We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society, for nothing suffocates the promise of America more than unbounded cynicism and…

— Joe Biden

It's easy for people to grow up in our society believing that certain lifestyles are risk free when they certainly are not.

— Bill James

Our society is changing so rapidly that none of us can know what it is or where it is going.

— Edwin Land

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

— Judith Light

To be poor, ugly and, moreover, intelligent condemns one in our society to a dark and disillusioned life...to beauty all is forgiven.

— Muriel Barbery

It's really important in our society to tell stories, and I feel grateful and honoured that I get to do that in…

— Cameron Diaz

The propaganda machine keeps on churning out lies and deceit. And the obedient, unthinking, apathetic people in our society keep accepting it.

— Gary Yourofsky

The grand paradox of our society is this: we magnify man’s right but we minimize his capacities.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

If television viewing choices serve as a valid measure of our society, they who choose evil surely are more numerous than they…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Unless and until our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of silent victims will continue.

— Anna Maria Chavez

Expecting the society to treat you as you treat it is like expecting the lion not to bite you that only because…

— Anonymous