Social Quotes

There's an old little jingle: 'The chief use of slang is to show that you're one of the gang.' What that means is that every social group has its own linguistic bonding mechanism. If there's a group of lawyers, they have their own slang. If there's a group of doctors, they have their own slang, and so on. David Crystal
You Old Doctors Own Group Every Lawyers Linguistic Chief Little Social Social Group Means Use Show Gang Mechanism Slang Bonding
Socialism's not a word that I use. I say 'social democracy' because I don't think the government needs to own all the means of production. David Cunliffe
Government Needs Democracy Socialism Word Own Think Say Because Social Social Democracy Means Production Use
There was a time when people liked to take Shakespeare and twist him around to make whatever social or political statement they wanted to make. David Denman
Time People Political Whatever Statement Shakespeare Take Liked Make Him Around Political Statement Wanted Social Twist
When I first made some comment when we launched that part of our purpose was to do stuff that has social ripples, lots of people said it was such a glib thing to say. I actually believe that. David Droga
People Made First Believe Our Say Some Ripples Purpose Part Stuff Said Lots Comment Social Actually Thing
We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social. David E. Kelley
Examination Also Issue Which Social Ethical Oriented
The world in the '90s had seemed somewhat stable. There was talk of the end of history, a calm consensus around where we were all going. Consumer capitalism with some sort of social conscience. Then 9/11 happened, and that illusion was blown out of the water. David Farr
History Capitalism World Water Illusion Calm Out Some Seemed Somewhat Consumer Had Talk Sort Around Were End Blown Going Stable Where Happened Social Then Conscience Consensus
We've almost been wiped out as a species many times, going back millions of years, and we've survived by reinventing ourselves and enlarging our circles of awareness, inventing new technologies and social structures. David Grinspoon
Awareness Back Our Circles Ourselves Out Inventing Structures Wiped Almost New Been Years Times Survived New Technologies Going Social Many Species Reinventing Technologies Enlarging Millions Millions Of Years
I love all kinds of stuff. I really am so eclectic in my taste. I love film noir, I love thrillers, and I love big blockbuster popcorn cinema stuff, but I like it when it's twinged with a bit more social consciousness. David Harbour
Love Cinema Big Bit Kinds Eclectic More Thrillers Stuff Noir Like Am Blockbuster Taste Social Really Popcorn Film Film Noir Consciousness
In Filey, you eat early to prepare for the highlight of the evening: social intercourse of a kind one thought relegated to Stanley Holloway monologues. David Hewson
You Thought Kind Eat Highlight Intercourse Social Stanley Prepare Evening Early Monologues
When you have all these new police officers and resource officers coming into schools, what I'm worried is going to happen is we're going to increase the school-to-prison pipeline, which disproportionately affects students of color and lower social status. David Hogg
You Police Increase Resource Worried Status Color Students New Police Officers Schools Coming Affects Pipeline Officers Going Happen Which Social Lower Disproportionately
He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher nature, but will always live along the lower lines. David Josiah Brewer
Nature Will Live Prestige Higher Never Develop He Simply Along Because Always His Lines Social Lower Who Honest Position
It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place of wife to the lower level of concubine. It is not Christianity which has sustained the social evil. David Josiah Brewer
Woman Wife Evil Christianity Mormonism Sacred Sustained Polygamy Place Which Proclaimed Social Lower Level
Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society. David Korten
Rights Strong Society Say Weak Fabric Proud Social Workers Social Fabric Europeans
Wall Street sees a social fabric or social contract as inefficiencies, which need to be removed. David Korten
Fabric Sees Contract Wall Wall Street Which Social Social Contract Social Fabric Street Need
I did theater for fun, and I didn't really think it was anything serious. I met a lot of kids through it, and it was pretty social for me. David Lambert
Me Met Think Kids Pretty Through Lot Did Anything Theater Social Really Fun Serious
A preoccupation with theory has been a defensive response by academic biographers in this country, I submit, to the condescension of traditional humanists and social scientists pervading higher education for many years. David Levering Lewis
Education Higher Education Country Submit Defensive Response Has-Been Higher Academic Scientists Traditional Been Years Social Theory Preoccupation Many
I don't really have a social life. David Mamet
Life Social Really Social Life
What cops are hired to do is to control people who will not abide by the social contract. David Milch
People Will Control Abide Hired Contract Social Social Contract Who Cops
Al Qaeda has no place in Pakistan. It's a threat to Pakistan. And there should be a convergence of interests between the Pakistani state and the West on security issues, but also on wider economic and social issues. David Miliband
State Security Threat Economic Between Also Issues West Convergence Place Social Interests Should Social Issues Pakistan Al Pakistani Al-Qaeda Wider
What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social democratic settlement, whether we can lay the political and cultural foundations for the next several years. David Miliband
Political Big Build Settlement Several About Lay Wishing Democratic Without Sound Issue Years Cultural Whether Social Next Moment Foundations Britain
Nowadays, social media is the easiest place to go to find something. David Nail
Social Media Nowadays Easiest Find Something Go Place Social Media
Proud parents document the arrival and growth of their future CIA officer in all forms of social media that the world can access for decades to come. David Petraeus
Future CIA World Social Media Parents Come Document Access Proud Arrival Decades Officer Forms Social Media Growth
I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems. David Puttnam
Soul Cinema Problems Own Enough Significant Pretend Naive Cultural Very Social Capture
The voluntary approach to corporate social responsibility has failed in many cases. David Suzuki
Responsibility Approach Corporate Cases Voluntary Failed Social Many Social Responsibility
Founded in August 2003, MySpace would go on to be the most-visited social networking site in the world from 2005 until early 2008. David Sze
World Would Networking Myspace Until Go August Site Social Founded Early
Every social network on Earth pitches me, and I say no to nearly every single one of them. David Sze
Me Single Every Earth Say Network Pitches Social Them Nearly
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