Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
“Because words form the foundation of society. Ideas create culture. Control them, and you can control . . . everything.” — Roseanna M. White Copy Share Image
Society has attacked masculinity, deemed it toxic, and pressured men to fall in line with feminist standards. — Brett Cooper Copy Share Image
Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“The only sentence that begins with 'I' that's true of me is I'm full of shit.” — John Green Copy Share Image
In a society in which the median age keeps advancing, we have no choice but to keep redefining youth. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Class is a way of looking at society that divides people into different categories based on how much money they're willing to… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
We have moved beyond the point of trust being simply a key factor in product purchase or selection of employment opportunity; it… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
There is a very intense culture of secrecy in Britain that hasn't yet been dismantled. What passes for transparency here would serve… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
The approach of recognizing marriage between two people, without limitations, responds to a problem of eliminating all types of discrimination in society. — Miguel Diaz-Canel Copy Share Image
If you had a free society you couldn't get people to go to war, if you had an intelligent type of upbringing… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“when you become addict in to MATERIAL things in life then the TRUE natural life start to run away from you, YES!… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“The best part of the Western tradition has included a recognition of and respect for the individual as a living entity. The… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
We as artists are actively encouraged - by other authors, your agent, publisher, and society - not to think about money, strategy,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“She felt the cold blast from the sterile air conditioning on her bare arms and thighs, as she ambled down the center… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
“In 1988, a cave explorer named Véronique Le Guen volunteered for an extreme experiment: to live alone in an underground cavern in… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Collectivism holds that the individual has no rights, that his life and work belong to the group (to "society," to the tribe,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In all great epochs of history, the existence of standards - that is, the conscious adoption of type-forms - has been the… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
“Society has three stages: Savagery, Ascendance, Decadence. The great rise because of Savagery. They rule in Ascendance. They fall because of their… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
I call a man a sannyasin who breaks out of these institutions and lives spontaneously. To be a sannyasin is the most… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The dominant myth of the day seemed to be that anybody could do anything, even go to the moon. You could do… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“And that is the terrible myth of organized society, that everything that's done through the established system is legal -- and that… — William M. Kunstler Copy Share Image
“I value individuals and societies. I care about those who are not born yet. That is the reason for my joys and… — Petek Kabakci Copy Share Image
Telling a story is the way of exploring so many different things - human behavior, society, whatever existence. — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
In our society, happiness achieved through reflection is a rarity...Temporary pleasures should never be mistaken as happiness. — Westley Aden Copy Share Image
To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people. — Ho Chi Minh Copy Share Image
Sometimes you do need to question society, you do need to question your parents, you do need to question the media. — Adore Delano Copy Share Image
We were born in this society, we grew up in this society. And we learn to be like everyone else, playing nonsense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You exalt me Bati, This is the message to the society, Brightest day demands struggling, suffering and sacrifice, heroic labor would suffice.” — Ankita Singhal Copy Share Image
We are under attack. Our culture, society, traditions, and way of life are at risk. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
“I may be sick. I may come from a hole in the ground. My best friend may be an insect. But at… — Jessica Anthony Copy Share Image
Statistically and emotionally, I believe that the way I can be of help to society is by doing what I know and… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I do not think there is anything deserving the name of society to be found out of London. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“No society can surely be flourishing and happy of which by far the greater part of the numbers are poor and miserable. ” — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“For the first time, they will have to manage themselves. And society is totally unprepared for it.”4” — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
We need a strong civil society where the connection between different people and groups is firm and vibrant, not brittle and divided. — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
Music is such an important part of society, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra offers such great quality, and we just want to… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Society and the system and politicians don't want people to be aware of things. They want people to believe what they have… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image