How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization. Chen Guangcheng civilizationdisablemeasure Change image and share on social
That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society. Charles Dickens accompanychangegeneral Change image and share on social
Every dude in your high school wasn't striving to be the best poet because then he'd get all the girls, right? But you could imagine a society in which that were the case. Chad Harbach casedudegirl Change image and share on social
Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly. Matthew Arnold americabarbariandistribute Change image and share on social
With others, I feel betrayed that those who had the authority in the Church to stop Brendan Smyth failed to act on the evidence I gave them. However, I also accept that I was part of an unhelpful culture of deference and silence in society and the Church, which thankfully is now a thing of the past. Sean Brady acceptactauthority share on social
Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily. Harry Browne acceptattractavoid share on social
I don't believe in 50 friends. I believe in a smaller number. Nor do I care about society events. It's the most senseless use of time. Dietrich Mateschitz careeventfriend Change image and share on social
Society is better off without certain people. Bernhard Goetz peoplesociety Change image and share on social
To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital. Bobby Seale capitalcapitalistdevelop Change image and share on social
I'm a member of the American Chemical Society, and in its magazine, the 'Chemical and Engineering News,' there was an interview of Vince Gilligan when he had first started the television show 'Breaking Bad.' And in that interview, he was stating how important it was to him that he get the science right for the show. Donna Nelson americanbadbreak share on social