Modern Societies Quotes
- What is peculiar to modern societies is not that they consigned sex to a shadow existence, but that they dedicated themselves to speaking of it… — Michel Foucault
- In modern societies, some members of ethnic minority groups do not want to feel compelled to heed the voices of their communities when participating as… — Michael Kenny
- It seems that soccer tournaments create those relationships: people gathered together in pubs and living rooms, a whole country suddenly caring about the same event.… — Simon Kuper
- Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind. — Paul Bert
- Modern societies accepted the treasures and the power offered them by science. But they have not accepted - they have scarcely even heard - its… — Jacques Monod
- I think modern societies have to ask a very basic question: What strategies buy the most health for people? Doctors can do so many marvelous… — Richard Lamm
- What should have died along with communism is the belief that modern societies can be run on a single principle, whether that of planning under… — Charles Taylor
- Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think about the risks...… — Jared Diamond