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719 Our Society quotes by 579 unique authors
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Killing time is the chief end of our society.
— Ugo Betti
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The essential function of the (design) profession in our society is to enhance and cultivate communications toward: Easier understanding of ideas and complex problems, in…
— Will Burtin
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Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society.
— Richard J. Daley
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Our society has changed in unforeseeable ways since Social Security was created. For example, we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lives and while…
— Norm Coleman
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We need a program of psychosurgery for political control of our society. The purpose is physical control of the mind. Everyone who deviates from the…
— Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado
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Every important change in our society, for the good, at least, has taken place because of popular pressure-pressure from below, from the great mass of…
— Edward Abbey
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You know in politics you are dealing in the realm of choices. You don't always have clear-cut decision between a thoroughly principled position and a…
— Peter Costello
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The great challenge which faces us is to assure that, in our society of big-ness, we do not strangle the voice of creativity, that the…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar, and so our society resembles a…
— Lydia M. Child
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I testify that wickedness is rapidly expanding in every segment of our society. It is more highly organized, more cleverly disguised, and more powerfully promoted…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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An Israeli woman is not like women in our societies, because she is a soldier.
— Yusuf al-Qaradawi
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We are called to reach out to those who find themselves in the existential peripheries of our societies and to show particular solidarity with the…
— Pope Francis
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Even in a jungle, lovely flowers will spring up here and there, such being the fecundity of nature, and however badly our pastors and masters…
— Eric Bentley
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Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in the classes. In…
— Irving Fisher
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For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.'…
— Linda Sanchez
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The battle against good and evil is raging now! Look at your television programming and movie advertisements presenting the occult…the demonic…the satanic…the practice of witchcraft…
— John Hagee
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But how do European railways manage without them? How do they continue to convey millions of travellers and mountains of luggage across a continent? If…
— Peter Kropotkin
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There's been spying for years, there's been surveillance for years, and so forth, I'm not going to pass judgement on that, it's the nature of…
— Eric Schmidt
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The courts cannot garnish a fathers salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this…
— June Jordan
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One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work. Whereas in the…
— Urie Bronfenbrenner
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The saddest fact I've learned is nobody matters less to our society than young black women. Nobody.
— Jim DeRogatis
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I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.
— Ken MacLeod
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Race relations can be an appropriate issue... but only if you want to craft solutions, and not catalogue complaints. If we use the issue appropriately,…
— David Dinkins
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The biggest deficit that we have in our society and in the world right now is an empathy deficit. We are in great need of…
— Barack Obama
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But the ear, let us not forget, starts operating on the forty-fifth day of the pregnancy of a woman. Seven and a half months advance…
— Daniel Barenboim
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