I'm under the impression that this notion of decency is disappearing from our society where conflicts are made worse on cinema and on television, where people are nasty and cruel on the Internet and where, in general, everybody seems to be very angry. Helen Mirren angrybadlycinema share on social
Social Security is not a retirement savings plan; it is a social insurance program. It's a contract that says, as a society, we will look out for you and your family when you can no longer work. Jeff Bingaman contractfamilyinsurance Change image and share on social
The primary problem in the psychology of becoming is to account for the transformation by which the unsocialized infant becomes an adult with structured loves, hates, loyalties, and interests, capable of taking his place in a complexly ordered society. Gordon W. Allport accountadultcapable share on social
A society - any society - is defined as a set of mutual benefits and duties embodied most visibly in public institutions: public schools, public libraries, public transportation, public hospitals, public parks, public museums, public recreation, public universities, and so on. Robert Reich benefitdefineduty share on social
We live in a disposable society. We throw so much away. But it doesn't come from nowhere. It comes from the planet and it comes from future generations' lives. Julia Butterfly Hill disposablefuturegeneration Change image and share on social
Music is always a commentary on society. Frank Zappa commentarymusicsociety Change image and share on social
Society is better off without certain people. Bernhard Goetz peoplesociety Change image and share on social
Can anyone seriously imagine a society without stable families? Maybe we should raise all the kids in state orphanages. Rodney Stark familyimaginekid Change image and share on social
Society is still adapting to women being CEOs and professionals rather than homemakers. Because of this, the unfortunate outcome is that we feel we have to be successful at both - in the office and in the home. Striking that balance is different for everyone. Brit Morin adaptbalanceceo share on social
There's no way we could take cars off the planet and not have our society fall apart. So they're a necessary evil, in that sense. Lindsay Wagner carevilfall Change image and share on social