Best This Society Sayings
89 This Society quotes by 73 unique authors
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In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity is located in…
— Andrea Dworkin
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The mantra of the National Commercial Bank is 'building a better Jamaica.' If this bank is going to be everlastingly successful, it has to take…
— Michael Lee-Chin
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When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make…
— Bryan Brown
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This society turns everything it touches into a potential source of progress and exploitation, of drudgery and satisfaction, of freedom and of oppression.
— Herbert Marcuse
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The mere fact that so many who espouse such far-right views and beliefs still exist in this society is incarnate proof that Darwin's theories apply…
— Derek R. Audette
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It is an understatement to say that in this society injustices abound: In truth it is itself the quintessence of injustice.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I think that the sense of inefficacy and inevitability comes not from thinking the rich are going to have all the educational advantages. No, I…
— Paul Solman
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If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real…
— Jerry Garcia
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I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm…
— Alan Greenspan
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Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense…
— Jack Kevorkian
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If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you…
— Jonathan Kozol
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It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The web of domination has become the web of Reason itself, and this society is fatally entangled in it.
— Herbert Marcuse
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Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
— Yoko Ono
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This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of…
— Yoko Ono
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I think this society suffers so much from too much freedom, too many rights that allow people to be irresponsible.
— Boyd Rice
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Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.
— Jim Rohn
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I'm 23 years old. I might just be my mother's child, but in all reality, I'm everybody's child. Nobody raised me; I was raised in…
— Tupac Shakur
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I think that diversity is key for the next American entrepreneurs. They want to be a part of this society where there is so much…
— Russell Simmons
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Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
— Susan Sontag
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You can't be a minority in this society without having someone express disapproval about affirmative action.
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.
— Mike Tyson
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We declare our right on this earth...to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a…
— Malcolm X
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Certainly my inner world will never be a peaceful place of bloom; it will have some peace, and occasional riots of bloom, but always a…
— James Tiptree Jr.
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Death has such great importance in this society that it affects everything. I learned from my guru that death is not the enemy, I see…
— Ram Dass
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