Societies Quotes

629 Societies quotes by 480 unique authors

This paranoid Islam, which blames outsider, 'infidels', for all the ills of Muslim societies, and whose proposed remedy is the closing of those societies to… — Salman Rushdie
You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies. — Rick Santorum
Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected. — Natan Sharansky
Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so… — Michael Sheen
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims. — Susan Sontag
Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a… — Thomas Szasz
Fiction writing, and the reading of it, and book buying, have always been the activities of a tiny minority of people, even in the most-literate… — Paul Theroux
I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other, and we have… — Lewis Thomas
I always believe that every one of us is working hard not only for our own performance but also to give something significant back to… — Yani Tseng
Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies. — Desmond Tutu
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it.… — Gore Vidal
You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement. — Neale Donald Walsch
China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest,… — Ai Weiwei
I don't know a lot of show runners. I mean I met a lot of them in picket lines. I'm not part of a, like,… — Joss Whedon
Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be… — George Whitefield
It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that… — Naomi Wolf
We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such items which are… — Muhammad Yunus
As societies continue to loosen their standards regarding what is appropriate female and male behavior, I think we are going to realize we have not… — Helen Fisher
Anthropologists have found evidence of romantic love in 170 societies. They've never found a society that did not have it. — Helen Fisher
As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily. — Helen Fisher

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