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I worship teachers. They can't be paid enough. It depresses me that society sees them as somehow expendable. — Douglas Coupland

It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it. — George Orwell

I did not establish the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as a protest organisation. — Paul Watson

A society is only as healthy as its ideas are humane. — Kurt Vonnegut

I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle. — Maria Mitchell

As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate. — Beck

As L. Brent Bozell pointed out at the time, just because society is in decay doesn't mean that Hollywood should be exacerbating that decay. — Ben Shapiro

... we live in a society of larvae--immature human beings, adolescents disguised as adults. — Lyudmila Ulitskaya

Just as we demand that people take responsibility for their actions, we as a society must take responsibility for fighting injustice. — Eric Schneiderman

We have become a society of indulgent consumers resulting in rapidly increasing debt both personally and as a nation. — L.G. Durand

As a society, we haven't spent as much time building the citizen Internet. — Jennifer Pahlka

The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind. — Warren Buffett

I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. — A. Whitney Brown

The distance between Don Quixote and the petty bourgeois victim of advertising is not so great as romanticism would have us believe. — Rene Girard

Free action is to live in the present society as though it were a natural society. — Paul Goodman

More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society. — Pope Francis

Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society. — Carlos Salinas De Gortari

If you're religious or not, the world and society lacks as much of community spirit as it had. — Luke Pritchard

I do not share the belief in indefinite progress for society as a whole; I believe in man's improvement in himself. — Honore De Balzac

Some level of truthfulness has always been seen as essential to human society, no matter how deficient the observance of other moral principles. — Sissela Bok

Lasting solutions to many social problems will be found only as we each learn to say, 'I am society'. — Mal Fletcher

Sisters. In society so superior to what she had generally known, her improvement was great. She was not of so ungovernable a temper as Lydia; — Jane Austen

Some of the epidemic may overwhelm society as a physical expression of energy hysteria. — Lynne McTaggart

Speak graciously to young men as you would to your brothers. — Lailah Gifty Akita

As a society, we have become so sick, weak, and broken, we accept the abnormal as normal. — Robb Wolf

Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society. — Ruth Nanda Anshen

America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore. — Steve Earle

I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society. — Tony Abbott

If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power. — Harriet Martineau

As a society, we've become terrified of failure, but you can't grow without risking it. — Bear Grylls

Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes? — Albert Einstein

Nothing is so irretrievably lost to a society as the sense of fear it felt about a grave danger that was subsequently coped with. — George F. Will

The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages. — Zebulon Pike

In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon the rights or property of others. — Mark Skousen

Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get. — Samuel Johnson

The ideal society can be described, quite simply, as that in which no man has the power of means to coerce others. — Edward Abbey

Art is too often discounted as a secondary priority. The writer is necessary to society. — Kayla Rae Whitaker

American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair. — Jack Kemp

The alienation of man thus appeared as the fundamental evil of capitalist society. — Karl Marx

This society, promoted by its leaders as an egalitarian utopia, was in truth one of the most unequal societies on earth. — Peter Hitchens

As American society grows more elitist, it produces a worse caliber of elites. The — Christopher L. Hayes

We need to change society's ordering principle from economic to humanitarian values, from money as the bottom line to love as the bottom line. — Marianne Williamson

We are on the verge of losing our capacity as a society for deep, sustained focus. In short, we are slipping toward a new dark age.
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FIFA stands for discipline, respect, fair-play, not just on the field of play, but in our society as well. — Sepp Blatter

An impostor would not have the same value as the original person in society. — Saaif Alam

Up here on the Ice each of us is singular, isolate, I as cut off from those like me, from my society, and its rules, as he from his. — Ursula K. Le Guin

How to live had started out as an analytical problem of how to place himself so as to intercept the flow of money in the society. — Arthur Miller

All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation. — Mahatma Gandhi

Those persons who refuse to act as symbols of society's folk ways, as counters in the game of society's ordaining, are outlawed. — Randolph Bourne

The reformation of society and restoration of spirituality should be our goal as Christians — Sunday Adelaja

I hope we have not sunk so low in American society that plain, simple, justice according to the Constitution must be regarded as a perk. Police — Naomi Zack

If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered. — Stephen King

Free speech has remained a quintessential American ideal, even as our society has moved from the ink quill to the touch screen. — Marvin Ammori

Man as a thief cannot enjoy life he can only steal, kill and destroy harmony of society. — Kishore Bansal

I believe ... that security declines as security machinery expands. — E.B. White

Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

There's no such thing as equal justice anywhere. It's unsettling to a society when you try to achieve such a false balance. — Frank Herbert

As society evolves, people are interested in a new take on an old beloved story. — Len Wiseman

Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints. — Naomi Wolf

The well understood equity as well as interest of society demand that we work on much more to prevent crime and offenses than to punish them. — African Spir

Love is the garland without thread that bound us together as a family, as a society, as a nation, and for the humanity. — Debasish Mridha

We, as a society, have arbitrarily differentiated between acceptable and unacceptable drug addictions. — Steven Kassels

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole. — Baruch Spinoza

Society can only be happy and free in proportion as it is virtuous. — Mary Wollstonecraft

'Unbroken' was published as a help to society. — Louis Zamperini

The health of society thus depends quite as much on the independence of the individuals composing it as on their close political cohesion. — Albert Einstein

The family is where we are formed as people. Every family is a brick in the building of society — Pope Francis

If I should sell my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I am sure that for me there would be nothing left worth living for. — Henry David Thoreau

The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual. — Maximilien De Robespierre

You cannot change any society unless you take responsibility for it, unless you see yourself as belonging to it and responsible for changing it. — Grace Lee Boggs

I believe profoundly in the importance of museums; I would go as far as to say that you can judge a society by the quality of its museums. — Richard Fortey

In a society based on nonviolence, the smallest nation will feel as tall as the tallest. — Mahatma Gandhi

The decay of society is praised by artists as the decay of a corpse is praised by worms. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

It's patriarchal society that has freed me as a woman. — Camille Paglia

Beauty, as defined by society at large, seemed to be only about who was best at looking like everyone else. — Lucy Grealy

In class society everyone lives as a member of a particular class, and every kind of thinking, without exception, is stamped with the brand of class. — Mao Zedong

We have to accept as a society that games are not escapist. They really do change us. — Jane McGonigal

Artists were intended to be an ornament to society. As a society in themselves they are unthinkable. — Elizabeth Bowen

Conservatives resonate to Burke's view of society, as a partnership between the living, the unborn and the dead. — Roger Scruton

What we do as a society is seek simple answers. — Dean Koontz

Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society. — James Anthony Froude

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

Rather than being about money or material possessions as such, poverty is about the inability to participate actively in society. — Peter Townsend

What is believed in society is not always the equivalent of what is true; but as regards to a woman's reputation, it amounts to the same thing. — Margaret Atwood

It's deeply humbling to realize that there is no such thing as a society with a purchase on truth. — Andrew Solomon

as a society we are trained to not question the status quo. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

The human body is always treated as an image of society. — Mary Douglas

We refuse love, and reject society, in so far as it seems, in our own perverse imagination, to imply some obscure kind of humiliation — Thomas Merton

People see technology as something that will ruin society and culture, but I've always embraced technology. — Chelsea Peretti

Evolution as such is no longer a theory for a modern author. It is as much a fact as that the earth revolves around the sun. — Ernst Mayr

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society; any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional. — Ted Olson

We have to fight the terrorists as if there were no rules and preserve our open society as if there were no terrorists. — Thomas Friedman

Society needs to see science not as a luxury of funding but as a fundamental activity that drives enlightenment, economics, and security. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

No part of Italian society should see itself as exempt from the effort to save Italy from collapse. — Giorgio Napolitano

To me, each individual is far more valuable than society as a whole. — Rajneesh

The suicide passes a judgment. Society does not care to examine the judgment, but in defense of itself as is, condemns the suicide. — Robert E. Neale

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief. — Benjamin Disraeli

As affluence and urbanization rise in a society, rates of depression and suicide tend to go up rather than down. — Sebastian Junger

In fact, I'm doubting that love exists. Maybe, as a society, we made it up to explain and justify our unhealthy desire for co-dependence." He — Penny Reid

I wonder in what way I would function as a person, in a society without ever attending school. I'd be myself. — J.R. Rim