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In an unjust society the only place for a just man is prison.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is now such a complex society in terms of media. It just comes at us from every direction. You kind of have to push it all away.
— Peter Jackson
Just as we demand that people take responsibility for their actions, we as a society must take responsibility for fighting injustice.
— Eric Schneiderman
Alecto isn't a person! He's just something that society made and then threw away, a memory that refuses to die.
— Rebecca McNutt
Our ultimate objective in learning about anything is to try to create and develop a more just society.
— Yuri Kochiyama
Our beliefs affect our behavior towards others. And that makes our
beliefs, not just a personal question, but an ethical one. — Greta Christina
beliefs, not just a personal question, but an ethical one. — Greta Christina
In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
— Friedrich Schiller
You're a hero until you take off your uniform. After that, you're just damaged goods to society.
— Brittainy C. Cherry
A complex society is not necessarily more advanced than a simple one; it has just adapted to conditions in a more complicated way.
— Peter Farb
For a revolution is not just a question of pulling a trigger; its purpose is to create a fair just society
— Nelson Mandela
A society that's addicted to narratives with beginnings, middles, and endings will eventually yearn to end. We just want it to end.
— Douglas Rushkoff
I just hope that people, women specifically, embrace that side of themselves that maybe is a little nuts or that society tells us is crazy.
— Jenny Mollen
I understand that art is a necessary component of a civilized society, but you cannot just go around shooting people. That's going to be a problem.
— Kevin Wilson
We will have a more just society as soon as we want one.
— George Packer
You cannot have a society where you spend more than you earn. I mean, it's just fundamentally not viable in the long run.
— Azim Premji
And he had to have freedom-not even that, just to read and sleep in peace, without a uniform-sooner still.
— Alfred Jarry
Don't let society's defined genre hold you down, be a free spirit and just write, let society be the one to decide where each piece fits in.
— Uma Nnenna
Games have a huge impact on our society because the media plays a role in helping to shape our attitudes. So it's not just fantasy.
— Anita Sarkeesian
But one never does form a just idea of anybody beforehand. One takes up a notion and runs away with it.
— Jane Austen
Apathy is just a lack of energy, which to me, is just the literal definition of decadence. So the energy gives out in a society - that is decadence.
— Gore Vidal
We're not living in a one-dimensional society. You can't just talk about, you know, the horrible things in life and the destruction.
— Stevie Wonder
It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest.
— John Lydon
Society ends up with the adults it deserves. It's just a little more obvious nowadays.
— Ake Edwardson
Proper learning isn't just useful in society, Beryl. It can be wonderfully yours, a thing to have and keep just for you.
— Paula McLain
The good guys had to operate on a higher level than the killers
just for society to keep track of who was who. — Keith Ablow
just for society to keep track of who was who. — Keith Ablow
It may be true that the weak will always be driven to the wall; but it is the task of a just society to see that the wall is climbable.
— Sydney J. Harris
A society that has to burn witches to hold itself together is a society that has already failed, and just doesn't know it yet.
— Charlie Jane Anders
If I had succumbed to peer pressure I would still be trolloping about society as a male and probably have just offed myself by now.
— Natalie De Clare
Eating is not a crime. It's not a moral issue. It's normal. It's enjoyable. It just is.
— Carrie Arnold
This thing in society that you have to be a stick will always be in my mind, but that's just something I have to deal with.
— Maureen McCormick
In a fair and just society you can't create laws based on how you feel at the worst moment in your life.
— Norris Henderson
A just society is a society that if you knew everything about it, you'd be willing to enter it in a random place.
— John Rawls
Che is not just a potent figure of protest, but the idealistic, questioning kid who exists in every society and every time.
— Jon Lee Anderson
We want to live and love and build a just and peaceful society.
— Betty Williams
I've nothing against people. Just a***oles. But then, most people are.
— Fakeer Ishavardas
It is no light matter to put in jeopardy a single life when it is the very singularity of each life which underpins the idea of a just society.
— Tom Stoppard
The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.
— Ernest Gaines
It's really not enough to just have black women. A really good idea could be to comment on how they are treated by society.
— Lea DeLaria
We're a society of busy people - and there's a multitude of fast food, drive-thru options just for our convenience.
— Jarrid Wilson
A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness.
— Christina Hoff Sommers
There are some weapons that are just so dangerous that society has a right and the obligation even to take those weapons out of circulation.
— James Florio
If we are to produce a more civilized society, a more just society, it has to be based on the truth.
— Julian Assange
We can't just have mainstream behavior on television in a free society, we have to make sure we see the whole panorama of human behavior.
— Jerry Springer
Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.
— Deepak Chopra
This is a trust that you just cannot find in modern society for there are no conditions to forge it.
— Chris Matakas
We all have a responsibility to create a just society
— Bryan Stevenson
Canada must be progressive, and Canada must be a just society.
— Justin Trudeau
A nation ... is just a society for hating foreigners.
— Olaf Stapledon
I will use all my strength to bring about a just society to a nation living in a tough world.
— Pierre Trudeau
When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed.
— Judith Martin
She is a good person and she's just different among others. But being different doesn't mean you are bad or doesn't belong to the society.
— Cherry Seniel
Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
— Barbra Streisand
The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace.
— Gustavo Gutierrez
The public is in need of experiences that are not just voyeuristic. Our society is in a mess of losing its spiritual centre.
— Marina Abramovic
We cannot have a just society that applies the principle of accountability to the powerless in the principle of forgiveness to the powerful.
— Christopher Hayes
Most systems end up by making imagined humility into a form of vanity, so they end up with vanity just the same.
— Idries Shah
It's sad to see how many relationships start as just a distraction from boredom, a cover up so they don't have to ever deal with the true pain below
— Evan Sutter
Understanding a society means understanding the whole society, not just the part that dresses well.
— Jonathan Renshaw
There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.
— P. J. O'Rourke
At its core, a fair and just society is one where opportunity is open to all - not just those at the top.
— Rupert Murdoch
Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.
— Shirley Chisholm
A just society will appear less spectacular, and less clearly defined, than a society with totalitarian leadership, theocratic goals.
— B.W. Powe
Racing is an escape from society. From symbols of status, and self-perception. A chance to just be. For everyone to just be, with each other.
— Erin Beresini
I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.
— Naguib Mahfouz
I went to business school but left after four months because I just didn't want to be a puppet of society, stuck in an office, craving some sunlight.
— Michelle Rodriguez
If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just.
— Debasish Mridha
If you haven't caused a scene in a psych unit, it's just because you haven't been inside long enough.
— Victor LaValle
Just as important as our society as a whole are our small communities: our neighborhoods, workplaces and schools.
— Jens Stoltenberg
We overlook just how large a role we all play
and by 'we' I mean society
in determining who makes it and who doesn't. — Malcolm Gladwell
and by 'we' I mean society
in determining who makes it and who doesn't. — Malcolm Gladwell
I believe in a society where all people do well. Not just a handful of billionaires.
— Anderson Cooper
As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.
— Annie Lennox
The goal of a just society should be to provide satisfying work with a living wage to all its citizens.
— Michael Dirda
I don't think immigrants are that threatening to society at all. They're just happy they've survived some war somewhere.
— M.I.A.
There's something to be said for learning a race by close study of its outcasts. Who doesn't fit into a society can be just as telling as who does.
— Melisa Michaels