Quotes:Despite crime's omnipresence, things work in
society, because biology compels it. Order eventually restores itself, by psychic equilibrium.
View quotes by Camille Paglia When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and
society.
View quotes by Pope John Paul IIThough men of delicate taste be rare, they are easily to be distinguished in
society by the soundness of their understanding, and the superiority of their faculties above the rest of mankind
View quotes by David HumeIt has caused indignation, it is most unfortunate, and any kind of racism - or racist slur - is unacceptable in any civilised
society [on Jade Goody in Big Brother]
View quotes by Anand SharmaAll classes of
society are trade unionists at heart, and differ chiefly in the boldness, ability, and secrecy with which they pursue their respective interests.
View quotes by W Stanley JevonsThere is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is
society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roarI love not Man the less, but Nature more.
View quotes by Lord ByronArchitecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the
society in which it was erected, from the cromlech of the Druids to those toy-shops of royal bad taste
View quotes by Lady MorganCorvo is a generic term for a type of megalomaniac with a grievance against
society for not accepting him at his own inflated valuation, an embodiment of Poe's raven.
View quotes by Harold ActonOur notion of the perfect
society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
View quotes by Amos Bronson AlcottBusiness, labour and civil
society organisations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.
View quotes by Kofi AnnanAs the week's events on reality television demonstrate, there is an ugly underbelly in
society only too ready to point the finger at the foreigner, or those who might not fit in. [on celeb big brother]
View quotes by John SentamuI actually did trouble to read Marx first hand. I found it illuminating in so many ways; in particular, my perception of the relationship between people and the
society in which they live was irreversibly altered
View quotes by Tony BlairIt's just a black mark on
society, a devastating blow against people.
This is a huge emergency. A terrible, sad day.
[on the London terrorist attack, 7th July 2005]
View quotes by Bertie AhernA commercial
society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.
View quotes by Marshall McLuhanMen make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership,
society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
View quotes by Harry S TrumanBut without a caring
society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.
View quotes by Jeb BushCourtesy, like grace and beauty, that which begets liking and inclination to love one another at the first sight, and in the very beginning of our acquaintance and familiarity; and, consequently, that which first opens the door for us to better ourselves by the example of others, if there be anything in the
society worth notice
View quotes by MontaigneI have a total irreverence for anything connected with
society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.
View quotes by Brendan BehanIf those in charge of our
society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television - can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves.
View quotes by Howard ZinnNo arts; no letters; no
society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. (Leviathan)
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