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Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress.
— Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa
In societies no less than individuals, acknowledging our limitations may ultimately be more humane than denying them.
— Steven Pinker
People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.
— Daniel Pauly
We know who is benevolent, by quite other means than the amount of subscriptions to soup-societies. It is only low merits that canbe enumerated.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.
— Whittaker Chambers
Societies are not trapped by their pasts and freely borrow ideas and institutions from each other.
— Francis Fukuyama
I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies.
— Oliver James
It's almost two societies, the living and the dead, and you live with them both.
— John Hall Wheelock
We strive to form a single national front against the Judeo-Masonic lodges, against Moscow and the Marxist societies.
— Francisco Franco
I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
— Gael Garcia Bernal
we are here confronted with an irreducible oddity about all human societies: all are strung around figments of the human imagination.
— Patricia Crone
All societies are historical.
— Raymond Queneau
Globalisation will make our societies more creative and prosperous, but also more vulnerable.
— Lord Robertson
The man who is seeking truth is free of all societies and cultures.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
That was my first hint that groups create supernatural beings not to explain the universe but to order their societies.18
— Jonathan Haidt
Dying societies accumulate laws like dying men accumulate remedies.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think.
— Noam Chomsky
A societies needs determines their ethics
— Maya Angelou
The sobering thought is that individuals and societies are not, in the end, remembered for how they made their money, but for how they spent it.
— Charles Handy
There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
— Denis Diderot
The fight for truth ... is not just our right as free citizens of free societies. It is our duty as citizens of the earth.
— Vandana Shiva
Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting.
— S.I. Hayakawa
Radiation frauds are alive and well in western societies.
— Steven Magee
Historians are interested in ideas not only because they influence societies, but because they reveal the societies that give rise to them.
— Christopher Hill
Organization of khaddar is infinitely better than co-operative societies or any other form of village organization.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Politics is a way of ruling in divided societies without undue violence ... politics is not just a necessary evil; it is a realistic good.
— Bernard Crick
Crime fiction is the fiction of social history. Societies get the crimes they deserve.
— Denise Mina
When new technologies impose themselves on societies long habituated to older technologies, anxieties of all kinds result.
— Marshall McLuhan
There is a trouble called Twitter, the finest lies are here. Nowadays, social media is actually the headache of societies.
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Any time a secret group usurps the collective will of the people, it's wrong. Period.
— James Morcan
Socialism, Communism, clandestine societies, Bible societies ... pests of this sort must be destroyed by all means.
— Pope Pius IX
It's the most familial-based societies where the sense of obligation is strongest, that breed the worst nepotism and cronyism.
— Franklin Foer
This society, promoted by its leaders as an egalitarian utopia, was in truth one of the most unequal societies on earth.
— Peter Hitchens
It will be said that great societies cannot exist without government.
— Thomas Jefferson
Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation.
— Jared Diamond
Vigorous societies harbour a certain extravagance of objectives.
— Alfred North Whitehead
human societies always define themselves by their narrowest possible interests.That they are exclusive not inclusive.
— Joel Shepherd
Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families.
— Benjamin Rush
In more static societies, like Ireland, you can tell where a person is from by their surname, or where their grandparents are from.
— Anne Enright
We're all functions of our societies, right? And we all become who we are because of the invisible forces that mold us.
— Lauren Groff
If we don't harness their potential for good, their societies will continue to reap their capacity for evil.
— Romeo Dallaire
When in many societies, fathers are usually known by their sons, I am one of the few fathers who is known by his daughter, and I'm proud of it.
— Ziauddin Yousafzai
Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies.
— John J. Sweeney
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
— Abbas Kiarostami
Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels.
— Rupert Murdoch
Human beings tend to regard the conventions of their own societies as natural, often as sacred.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.
— Germaine Greer
An Israeli woman is not like women in our societies, because she is a soldier.
— Yusuf Al-Qaradawi
Think how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth.
— Mortimer Adler
Our desire to bring every good thing to our children is a force for good throughout the world. It's what propels societies forward.
— Melinda Gates
The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They are cultural.
— Ruth Benedict
All patriarchal societies are either preparing for war, at war, or recovering from war.
— George Carlin
Nazi ideologies continue to the present day behind the veil of supposedly free societies and governments.
— James Morcan
The boiling point of water is straightfoward, but the boiling point of societies is mysterious.
— Rebecca Solnit
States is seeking ways to sustain its innovative edge, and when societies around the world are trying to build creative digital-age economies, Jobs
— Walter Isaacson
Vigorous societies harbor a certain extravagance of objectives, so that men wander beyond the safe provision of personal gratifications.
— Alfred North Whitehead
We live with a few familiar ideas. Two or three. We polish and transform them according to the societies and the men we happen to meet.
— Albert Camus
The movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract.
— Henry James Sumner Maine
Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
— Lawrence Lessig
Women are the ones that bear the greatest burden. We are also the ones who nurture societies.
— Leymah Gbowee
To change societies you need to organize with others who share your views.
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
Who do you think is more difficult to face: oppressive governments, or oppressive societies?
— Manal Al-Sharif
I believe in freedom of expression, and I believe that societies thrive when they permit freedom of expression.
— Henry A. Kissinger
Yes, environmental problems do constrain human societies, but the societies' responses also make a difference. So,
— Jared Diamond
All societies end up wearing masks.
— Jean Baudrillard
There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
As long as we do not recognize the individual within our societies, we will not be able to live with humanity outside of our faith. In
— Omar Saif Ghobash
In societies that profess some respect for law, suspects are apprehended and brought to fair trial. I stress 'suspects.'
— Noam Chomsky
I belong to quite a lot of learned societies. We collect firearms and discuss them at dinners and clubs and things.
— Michael Gambon
Communal/managed economics have always been more destructive of their societies than those driven by greed
— Frank Herbert
Overeating and sedentary behavior could not explain the prevalence of obesity and diabetes in modern societies,
— Gary Taubes
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
— J. William Fulbright
They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.
— Eddie Redmayne
A strong and variegated publishing environment helps create deliberative, reflective societies. Publishing
— Michael Bhaskar
Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness.
— Daniel Goleman
When conflicts end non-violently, it's more likely that the result will be longer-lasting, democratic societies.
— Julia Bacha
It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them.
— Kenneth L. Pike
Primitive societies without religion have never been found.
— William Dean Howells
Even their stable societies oscillated between banquets and barbarism.
— Gregory Benford
All other societies die finally and with dignity. We die daily. We are always being born again with almost indecent obstetrics.
— G.K. Chesterton
The manufacturing of consent*2 is now endemic to modern technological societies.
— Kingsley L. Dennis
We are in the twilight of this earth. The societies and civilizations of human beings will not endure much longer because of their abuses of power.
— Frederick Lenz
Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
Those who take oaths to politically powerful secret societies cannot be depended on for loyalty to a democratic republic.
— John Quincy Adams
New tools make new societies.
— Kevin Ashton