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Society Quotes by Jimmy Carter
- My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The…
- Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and…
- The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
- I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing consensus that the…
- "Solid wastes" are the discarded leftovers of our advanced consumer society. This growing mountain of garbage and trash represents not only an attitude of indifference…
- The Social Security program is a pact between workers and their employers that they will contribute to a common fund to ensure that those who…
- The evidence shows that investing in women and girls delivers major benefits for society. An educated woman has healthier children. She is more likely to…
- When the laws are written and administered by the most powerful leaders in a society, it is human nature for them to understand, justify, and…
- We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in England, four times…
- Thoughtful criticism and close scrutiny of all government officials by the press and the public are an important part of our democratic society.
More Society Quotes
- The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. — Neil Armstrong
- At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at… — Rudolf Arnheim
- The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. — Isaac Asimov
- When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society… — Isaac Asimov
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi