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Society is what decides who's sane and who isn't, so you got to measure up. — Ken Kesey

The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration. — Dallin H. Oaks

By giving the leadership to the private sector in a capitalistic society, we're going to measure the value of art by how many products we can sell. — Robert Wilson

It's also said that a society's prison system is how best to measure their civilization. If that's so, we're fucked. — Sara Lunsford

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization. — Chen Guangcheng

The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members — Mahatma Gandhi

The measure of a society is not only what it does but the quality of its aspirations. — Wade Davis

It seemed like an unachievable goal for one person to bring sunshine to one hundred little faces when what they need is a mother apiece. — Jean Webster

The stories a society tells about itself are a measure of how it values itself, the ideals of democracy, and its future. — Henry Giroux

The autonomy to have a consensual relationship with whoever we love is the ultimate measure of the freedom of a society. — Rod Dubey

But the true measure of a society's freedom is how it treats its dissidents and other marginalized groups, not how it treats good loyalists. — Glenn Greenwald

Learn to listen when people are talking. Frist, it's a great art, and second, it's quite possible that when people say ne thing they mean another. — Julie Andrews Edwards

If television viewing choices serve as a valid measure of our society, they who choose evil surely are more numerous than they who choose good. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

In real friendship the judgment, the genius, the prudence of each party become the common property of both. — Maria Edgeworth

One measure of a civilization, in fact, is the percentage of misfits in its society. — Kobo Abe

One who has been stung by a spider should not go out and kill bees. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The measure of a society can be how well its people treat its animals — Mahatma Gandhi

The measure of a society is its compassion. — Kristin Hannah

It is no measure of health to be well-adjusted to a profoundly sick society. - KRISHNAMURTI — Ethan Nichtern

You cannot think when you're ecstatic. — Antony Garrett Lisi

The measure of a society, he said, is how well it transforms pain and suffering into something worthwhile. — Eric Weiner

The measure of society is how it treats the weakest members — Thomas Jefferson

There are people who stick in one's memory much more clearly after a brief acquaintance than others whom one sees day after day after a long period. — Elizabeth Kostova

We measure the value of a civilized society by the number of Libraries it opens, not the number it closes down. — Philip Pullman

Wealth or health will hold no meaning for you if you lack happiness. — Helga Klopcic

I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved. — B.R. Ambedkar

The difficulty with humanity's previous attempts at reinventing itself is that we've always started with behaviors rather than with beliefs. — Neale Donald Walsch

The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart from their poverty! — Pope Francis

Stillness within one individual can affect society beyond
measure. — Bede Griffiths

Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society. — Greg Boyle

How can you measure the contribution that artists make to society? — John Kurtz