Balanced Quote by W. S. Merwin

If we dont figure out a way to create equity, real equity, of opportunity and access, to good schools, housing, health care, and decent…

— Tim Wise

“It was possible, no doubt, to imagine a society in which wealth, in the sense of personal possessions and luxuries, should be evenly distributed,…

— George Orwell

What, in the name of common-sense, had I to do with any better society than I had always lived in?

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

I started out young and idealistic, and it was all about social justice and fair distribution of resources. I didn't understand why everybody couldn't…

— John Mackey

The ideal society has yet to be built - one which balances nicely collective well-being and individual well-being.

— Peace Pilgrim

There's no way to design a society that's optimal or utopian. It's better than the one that was. Systems always undergo change.

— Jacque Fresco

What makes for the good society is a sound economy. Without it, all the rest falls apart.

— Llewellyn Rockwell

“But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction—indeed, in some sense was the destruction—of a hierarchical society. In…

— George Orwell

Many of the products which create a modern standard of living are only the physical incorporations of ideas- not only the ideas of an…

— Thomas Sowell

There never has yet existed a wealthy and civilized society in which one portion of the community did not, in point of fact, live…

— John C. Calhoun

For if leisure and security were enjoyed by all alike, the great mass of human beings who are normally stupefied by poverty would become…

— George Orwell

“In the long run, a hierarchical society was only possible on a basis of poverty and ignorance. To”

— George Orwell