Every human society has its lights and its shadows. That's the reality of existence. — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
We must start human society from scratch; as Francis Bacon said, we must recreate human understanding. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
My belief is that no human being or society composed of human beings ever did or ever will come to much unless… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The development of civilization was marked by constant changes. This will continue – therefore, the future will belong to people ready for change.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Play is older than culture, for culture, however inadequately defined, always presupposes human society, and animals have not waited for man to… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They are cultural. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
... the only argument against vivisection that will be seen to have lasting power - that we do not improve human society… — Jon Wynne-Tyson Copy Share Image
I don't advocate Stalinist monolithic state structures any more than I advocate capitalistic monoliths. Unfortunately, human society tends to the monolithic, whether… — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“the organization of labor is only another word for the forms of life of the common people, this means that the development… — Karl Polanyi Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church has a dignity far surpassing that of every merely human society, for it was founded by Christ the Lord.… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
The maltreatment of the natural world and its impoverishment leads to the impoverishment of the human soul. It is related to the… — Raisa Gorbacheva Copy Share Image
The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Love the family! Defend and promote it as the basic cell of human society; nurture it as the prime sanctuary of life.… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If the tribal peoples actually represented Western origins at a much earlier time, it was exceedingly valuable that they should be studied… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
There's a popular concept of 'intelligence' as book smarts, like calculus or chess, as opposed to, say, social skills. So people say… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
In every human society of which we have any record, there are those who teach and those who learn, for learning a… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Show me a man or woman alone and I’ll show you a saint. Give me two and they’ll fall in love. Give… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Country' and 'city' are very powerful words, and this is not surprising when we remember how much they seem to stand for… — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
“He asked himself whether human society could have the right to force its members to suffer equally in one case for its… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I believe that it would be almost impossible to find anywhere in America a black man who has lived further down in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“We need to build a new cooperative social order out beyond the principles of hierarchy, rule out competitiveness. Starting in the grass… — Carol P. Christ Carol Plaskow Copy Share Image
What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Communication between people of different nationalities enriches human society and makes it more colourful.. Imagine our Russian intellectuals, the kind, merry, perceptive… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
Nothing has ever been more insupportable for a man and a human society than freedom. –The Grand Inquisitor — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Gorbachevism, carried out by mediocre but ambitious party bureaucrats, is an attempt not only to outdo the people but also the objective… — Alexander Zinoviev Copy Share Image
Bear in mind that capitalism is a tiny period of human society. You never really had capitalism, you always had one or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real… — Elizabeth Carter Copy Share Image
It is likely ... that human society cannot exist without some source of sacredness. Those states which have sought openly to remove… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the things that hold together a human society is the existence of basic politeness among its members. — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
The great and good ends proposed by the Illuminati, as the ultimate objects of their union, are the overthrow of religion, government,… — Timothy Dwight IV Copy Share Image
It is always the minorities that hold the key of progess; it is always through those who are unafraid to be different… — Raymond B. Fosdick Copy Share Image
The police become necessary in human society Only at that junction in human society Where it is split between those who have… — Omali Yeshitela Copy Share Image
“There is no human society, however isolated, that has not developed and employed poetry as a cultural practice.” — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
Human society is based on want. Life is based on want. Wild-eyed visionaries may dream of a world without need. Cloud-cuckoo-land. It… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image