2726 Society Quotes for You to Enjoy

One of the things that people complain about is loneliness, disconnectedness. If you live in a society where your life is rarely threatened and most of your relationships are more on an economic exchange basis, then this could leave people feeling less connected. Steven Pinker

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A widely held, but rarely articulated, belief in our society is that the ideal self is bold, alpha, gregarious. Introversion is viewed somewhere between disappointment and pathology. Susan Cain

Disappointment Somewhere Society Our Rarely Self Ideal Between Alpha Articulated Pathology Gregarious Held Viewed Bold Belief Widely

Ultimately, the reason we have a Constitution, the reason we have separation of powers, the reason we have the Fourteenth Amendment is to provide the courts with the opportunity to override the will of the people when the will of the people discriminates against a segment of our society. Ted Olson

Constitution People Opportunity Will Separation Society Our Segment Powers Courts Override Provide Ultimately Amendment Against Reason Fourteenth

The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art. Thom Mayne

Art Ignorance Problem Society Enormous Our Ideas Huge Modern Modern Art

Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on. Tim Berners-Lee

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For some reason in today's society, people look up to football players and you have a voice. And it's because of that voice you have the opportunity to impact people's lives. Tim Tebow

Today You People Opportunity Society Impact Some Voice Football Football Players Look Because Up Reason Lives Players

We lost our way and allowed greed and excess to become the twin pillars of too much of the financial culture. We became a society utterly absorbed in consumption and dismissive of moderation. Tom Brokaw

We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values. Tony Benn

Capitalism Change Values Society Define Finer Manage Just Here

Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society. V. S. Naipaul

Simple Society Philistine Complex Seem Colonial Knows May Anyone Who

Religion, art, and science flourish best in a free society. True, freedom does not afford much opportunity for grand gestures. It has little room for martyrs. But life is not supposed to be about dying well. It is about living well. Virginia Postrel

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Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need warriors and volunteer firefighters, so we label these men heroes. Warren Farrell

Work War Heroes Men Every Society Virtually Firefighters Volunteer Sons Label Survived Did Warriors Disposable Socializing Need

Before the Second World War, I believed in the perfectability of social man; that a correct structure of society produced goodwill; and that, therefore, you could remove all social ills by a reorganisation of society. It is possible that I believe something of the same again; but after the war, I did not because I was unable to. William Golding

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The Holocaust changed our perception of morality not only because we discovered that morality is the only thing that can stand up to the ultimate evil, but also because it shifted the focus from society to the individual. Yair Lapid

Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that. Yoko Ono

You Old Society Defy Tells Retire

Any society based on domination supports and condones violence. bell hooks

Society Supports Domination Any Based Violence

The response of anybody interested in liberty is that we all have a say and the ability to have an argument is exactly what liberty is, even though it may never be resolved. In any authoritarian society the possessor of power dictates, and if you try and step outside he will come after you. Salman Rushdie

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Trade creates jobs and lifts people out of poverty. And when that happens, societies stabilize and grow. And there is nothing like a stable society to fight terrorism and strengthen democracy, freedom and rule of law. Dennis Hastert

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A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet that has killed them. It is their own greed, it is their own stupidity, and it is capitalism that has taken our daily newspapers from us. Michael Moore

Daily Capitalism Trust Stupidity Internet Will Greed Own Society Our Taken Without Public Them Newspaper Newspapers Us Public Trust Suffer

Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top. Timothy Leary

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