“It’s a great society we’ve crafted. We’ve decided to bend over backward for these bat-shit bitches.” — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“Every great society and every great man has a set of rules or guidelines by which he lives his life.” — Ryan Michler Copy Share Image
A great society is a society in which its men of business think greatly of their functions. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success. — Alphonso Jackson Copy Share Image
“That bitch of a war killed the lady I really loved -- the Great Society.” — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It will be said that great societies cannot exist without government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Sweden is a great country. What is not so great is that we have a society that, in a way, says it's… — Michael Nyqvist Copy Share Image
We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
In this great society wide lying around us, a critical analysis would find very few spontaneous actions. It is almost all custom… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
So here is the Great Society. It's the time - and it's going to be soon - when nobody in this country… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Now, the vicissitudes that afflict the individual have their source in society. It is this situation that has given currency to the… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
If you read Herodotus, the first Greek historian 2,500 years ago, he was talking about that - about people mixing with other… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
To those who charge that liberalism has been tried and found wanting, I answer that the failure is not in the idea,… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Simple old-fashioned values that come from a sense of community are the key to a great society. I believe we all have… — Lindsay Fox Copy Share Image
A third place to build the Great Society is in the classrooms of America. There your children's lives will be shaped. Our… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
If liberalism discredited itself, Obama woulda never gotten elected, and the New Deal woulda gone by the wayside, and LBJ woulda never… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Great Society went wrong for three major reasons. First, the self-organization the Johnson administration promoted turned out to be not the… — David Frum Copy Share Image
The man of system, on the contrary, is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In the Small group the individual can know the effects of his actions on his several fellows, and the rules may effectively… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I am glad that I am not raising kids today. And I’m rather pessimistic that my grandchildren will enjoy the great society… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
LBJ held up Detroit as a model of what the Great Society could accomplish. He was right. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
For Americans, the quickest way to understand modern Britain is to look at what LBJ's Great Society did to the black family… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
If I had been elected president in 1948, history would be vastly different. I believe we would have stemmed the growth of… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
I, a product of the New Frontier and Great Society, honestly believed that the world pretty much owed me a living--all I… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S.… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“Whatever it is you have been called to do, if you will invest time into perfecting it, you will soon be reckoned… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Aided by the Great Society and the New Deal, the middle class grew, everywhere from Winnetka to Orlando to Humboldt. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The Great Society wanted to make America look like a country in which Little Rock could never have happened. It failed because… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
