The thing that's gotten me everywhere in my standup is talking about my family. I started doing it back in high school.… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
I am in politics to defend ideas, real conservative ideas. Because I passionately care about Canada's future. Because I know that the… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
“We grow up in a belief system according to which children should always make their parents proud and happy (instead of making… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Society's dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that… — Tomas Transtromer Copy Share Image
Popular Monster' is the voice inside my head, hoping you will listen. It's the story of a hero that's been falsely accused… — Ronnie Radke Copy Share Image
Democracy is not just a question of having a vote. It consists of strengthening each citizen's possibility and capacity to participate in… — Fernando Henrique Cardoso Copy Share Image
Once the Xerox copier was invented, private diplomacy died. There's no such thing as secrecy. It's just a question of whether it's… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
You don't need to be a fan of wars or militarism to note that heroic action - whether being prepared to be… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We have to take our democracy back. We cannot leave it to Facebook or Snapchat or anyone else. We have to take… — Margrethe Vestager Copy Share Image
If experience teaches anything, it is that what the community undertakes to do is usually done badly. This is due in part… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
“What now strikes as remarkable about the new moneyed class of the nineteenth century is their complete irresponsibility;they see everything in terms… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I majored in extracurriculars, honestly. I joined the Harvard Stand Up Comedy Society, which is a ragtag band of misfits. I wrote… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
“Life in society requires consensus as an indispensable condition. But consensus, to be productive, requires that each individual contribute independently out of… — Solomon E. Asch Copy Share Image
Growing up, it was uncool to admit that your family had any money. And then, instantly, money was cool. In Reagan's parlance,… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm a take-no-prisoners type of comic, and I'm lucky because my fans get me and never have a problem with the politically… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
Society and government at all levels - the state level, the local level and, of course, the federal level - really needs… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
We hear many persuasive voices demanding freedom from restrictions, particularly from moral restraints. However, we learn from the history of the earth… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I truly believe that individuals can make a difference in society. Since periods of change such as the present one come so… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
For my part, let me be clear: protecting those in society most at risk of harm, those crushed at the bottom of… — Amber Rudd Copy Share Image
In the arts, you simply cannot secure your bread and your freedom of action too. You cannot be a hostile critic of… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
I was always treated older than I am when I was a kid, so I had to be like, 'No, I'm sweet,'… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
I have tremendous confidence in the capacity of the poor to transform not only their own lives but also to build a… — Ruth Manorama Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, films mirror our society. It will take time for everybody to open up to this and… — Kiara Advani Copy Share Image
Living among society's outcasts and experiencing the brutality of America's prison system did more to set (or confirm) the direction of my… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
To fulfill the promise of economic opportunity, we must remain true to the principle that collective bargaining is a cornerstone of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads… — Basmah bint Saud Copy Share Image
People who cling rigidly to gender binaries are more than welcome to. But for a lot of young people, we're seeing that… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
A society which is liberal democratic cannot have public policy determined upon the basis of who has got the loudest voice -… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
I was born in Ballaghadreen, but I grew up in Galway, and when I went to the University College of Galway, I… — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
Horror has always reflected societal anxiety. Like 'Godzilla' coming out of the aftermath of nuclear war. It tells us what we as… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
I want to be helpful and give back to the society when I die. There are so many people in this world… — Sangram Singh Copy Share Image
When you are younger, you emphasise your views more strongly in society and make your place. As you age, you become calmer… — Mohnish Bahl Copy Share Image
Women are often worried about how they look, and that's not superficial. We know that our appearance has nothing to do with… — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
We need to codify our values and build consensus around what we want from a free society and a free Internet. We… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
