“We are a society of notoriously unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive, dependent — people who are glad when we have killed… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The 'economy' became a god such as never before, and a happy, successful society was one that could please this god -… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
To be a good reporter, writing about war, you have to write about the people. It's not about the tanks or the… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
The total impact of the Tory/Liberal tax, welfare and public spending changes has hit the poorest 10% in society disproportionately hard -… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
The problem is if you really believe in a society where those who merit to get to the top, get to the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
All kinds of gambling, from bingo to baccarat, are benign entertainment for most people, dangerously addictive to a few, and capable of… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
I think most people accept that it is necessary to have some surveillance in a democratic society. I think most people accept… — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
You see God's hands in so many situations. Then someone will point to all the bad things that are going on. Well,… — Jeremy Camp Copy Share Image
There are three ways of securing a society that shall be stable as regards population. The first is that of birth control,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“What they produce is not culture but a population allergic to logic, addicted to drama, and proud of their own mental stagnation.… — E. Ravago Copy Share Image
Judges have a hard job. It's not just putting someone in jail or slapping someone on the wrist and giving them a… — Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Copy Share Image
Everyones opinion is a social construct. All actions are social constructs Racism, homophobia, hatred. Emotive social constructs. We're defined by action Defined… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“I'd been at the mercy of a prick on a power trip, the kind of buttoned-up bantam rooster who gets off on… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
Architecture is the very mirror of life.You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past,… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
The society in 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a throwback to the early Puritans whom I studied extensively at Harvard under Perry Miller,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A free and democratic society is not the norm. When you look to the history books, world history was not based on… — Rocky Carroll Copy Share Image
“Dark moments don’t come into our lives without reason. They reveal the true colours of those around us — their loyalty, sincerity,… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Thapaliya Copy Share Image
If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The baby boomers are getting older, and will stay older for longer. And they will run right into the dementia firing range.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is economically irrational to exclude large environmental costs from the balance sheets of the producers and the consumers. You are only… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
It is up to Labour to keep alive the belief that government should be for the whole nation and that no section… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
When we came to Iraq, we didn't understand the complexity - what it meant for a society to live under a brutal… — H. R. McMaster Copy Share Image
Someone who does an act. In a democratic society, you're supposed to be an activist; that is, you participate. It could be… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we're civilized people we publicly criticize that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“If every time we choose a turd, society, at a great expense, simply allows us to redeem it for a pepperoni, then… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“There is nothing I detest so much as the contortions of these great time-and-lip servers, these affable dispensers of meaningless embraces, these… — Molière Copy Share Image
“i used to think i was broken because i never once spent my daydreams plucking swollen pomegranates from someone else's tree. -… — Amanda Lovelace Copy Share Image
I really do think the things that make our society what it is are under threat. It should be about everyone having… — Samuel West Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of women have been questioning their role in their workplaces and society, opportunities that they may have… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
“The touchstone of everything that can be concluded as a law for a people lies in the question whether the people could… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society,… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
There's more to me than just the labels that society wants to place on me or any other Black woman, so I… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
Civil Society is a cluster of institutions and associations strong enough to prevent tyranny, but which are, none the less, entered and… — Ernest Gellner Copy Share Image
If you're trying to work the art game, if you're like Andy Warhol or something, then you're in with cake-eaters of society.… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
I hope my organization will not be around in 10 years, because at a national, state, and community level, we will have… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Under your shoulders. Dear young people of the entire world, weigh the responsibility to transform tomorrow's world into a society where peace,… — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo Copy Share Image
