Top 460 Society Quotes

A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.

A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.

Salman Rushdie

A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.

A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.

James Madison

In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.

In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.

David Horowitz

In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it.

In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it.

Major Owens

Imagine how wicked society would be if the fear of God and the fear of civil law were both completely removed.

Imagine how wicked society would be if the fear of God and the fear of civil law were both completely removed.

Ray Comfort

If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

Zig Ziglar

I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.

I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.

Charles Kuralt

Scotland's political identity was destroyed, and a huge Scottish emigration to North America followed the brutal Highland clearances. These included every layer of Scottish society, not just the remnants of the defeated clans.

Tariq Ali

In this constant battle which we call living, we try to set a code of conduct according to the society in which we are brought up, whether it be a Communist society or a so-called free society; we accept a standard of behaviour as part of our tradition as Hindus or Muslims or Christians or whatever we happen to be.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Because society places a value on masculinity, gay men aspire to it. If you go to a gay club and the doorman says, 'You do realise this is a gay club, don't you lads?' you get all excited because you think, 'Wow, he thought I was straight!'

Graham Norton

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