America was founded by men who understood that the threat of domestic tyranny is as great as any threat from abroad. If… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I am seized with an abiding fear regarding what these two instruments are doing to our society, our culture and our heritage.… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
I believe that a lot of people in our society today, people who have been hurt and even people who haven't been… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
I guess I am nostalgic for a time - the nineteenth century and early twentieth - when writers were, to use Stefan… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
The short interregnum of civil society built on the ruins of the Bastille came to its end with the establishment of the… — Israel Shamir Copy Share Image
Illegal immigrants in considerable numbers have become productive members of our society and are a basic part of our work force. Those… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
But our society - unlike most in the world - presupposes that freedom and liberty are in a frame of reference that… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I think our society is no longer properly valuing the intangible potential of innovation, even if we have to be a little… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
I felt a great sense of indebtedness and responsibility to use the help that other people had given me to in turn… — Brooke Ellison Copy Share Image
Civility means a great deal more than just being nice to one another. It is complex and encompasses learning how to connect… — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
What has changed since the collapse of Jim Crow has less to do with the basic structure of our society than with… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Obscurity is where God sends all His favorite sons and daughters. Our society tells us that if and when we get ‘there’—the… — Jonathan Martin Copy Share Image
What I find more remarkable, however, is how readily many people in our society believe outlandish and unsubstantiated urban myths and conspiracies… — Mary C. Neal Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people in my circle are thinking that way or see the movie [Into the Forest] and then… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Magic is a sudden opening of the mind to the wonder of existence. It is a sense that there is much more… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
Few places in American culture have made as effective a case for entrepreneurship than hip-hop. Hip-hop tells young people that our society… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
To a large extent, the aged in our society are ghettoized. Old people are seen as useless, bypassed by history, old-fashioned, in… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environmect… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The Great Truth is that women in our society constitute one of the most privileged and powerful classes of human beings on… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
Status Anxiety: A worry, so pernicious as to be capable of ruining extended stretches of our lives, that we are in danger… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
We did a campaign here with New York Times. We had a great ad: "Today in America, someone will kill an elephant… — Patrick Bergin Copy Share Image
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will… — Eva Paterson Copy Share Image
I think it is a problem of our society that we don't enjoy (ourselves.) We have these values, like, you have to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Before we snap to judge someone who's done a horrible crime, is it possible that all of us in the worst possible… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
The television screen is the lens through which most children learn about violence. Through the magnifying power of this lens, their everyday… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Confronted with the unhappy facts of exclusion, we sometimes reassure ourselves by telling stories: the poor boys who made it, theblacks who… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
No one wishes for crisis, but when crises come, they can call forth our best impulses, those of compassion, courage, creativity, and… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
If we look around, then, at the crucial problem areas of our society - the areas of crisis and failure - we… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
There are a lot of voices inside of us. We have the voices of our parents, our grandparents, our society, our bosses,… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it. Whoever deals with his personal… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
It is never easy to demand the most from ourselves, from our lives, from our work. To encourage excellence is to go… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
There exists in our society widespread fear of judging…[B]ehind the unwillingness to judge lurks the suspicion that no one is a free… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Though I am flattered that Governor Palin has chosen to cite me as a source of wisdom, what I said had nothing… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
We all have a large stake in preserving our democracy, but I maintain that those without power in our society, the black,… — Charles Rangel Copy Share Image
I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
The Rosary, especially prayed in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament, is a powerful means of spiritual grace. In all of our… — Thomas Vose Daily Copy Share Image
We conservatives bemoan the decline in values that has besieged our society. Why then should we not abhor the lack of morality… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Our society is not held together primarily by law and its enforcement but most importantly by those who voluntarily obey the unenforceable… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Marriage and parenting are the two strongest vows anyone will ever make. When you see these commitments being carelessly discarded, you can… — Larry Burkett Copy Share Image