The development of the society, the state and the nation…

China is at a different stage of development, human rights are violated here much more often. And still, we see improvements even here.

— Ai Weiwei

I am not against development, but society will go nowhere if you don't take care of trees.

— Raj Thackeray

There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous.

— Nelson Mandela

Democracy is not a mere consequence, a certain stage in the development of society. It is the condition on which the survival of productive…

— Wei Jingsheng

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

— Vladimir Putin

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

— Elizabeth Blackwell

We want to ensure a multilateral development of society, the thriving of all sides of social life, economy, science and culture, the improvement of…

— Nicolae Ceausescu

“It is not certain that the standardized habits of modern life lead to the optimum development of human beings. The present ways of living…

— Alexis Carrel

The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive in determining the success…

— Hassanal Bolkiah

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their wars; it is also defined by the evolution of…

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

What we want to see is the development of human rights and greater democracy, not just because it is our system but because we…

— Tony Blair

Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.

— Sigmund Freud

We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. We then become witnesses to the development of the…

— Maria Montessori

I dream ...of a world where we can commit our social resources to the development of human life and not to its destruction

— Benazir Bhutto

For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.

— Edward Thorndike