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Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.
~By Potter Stewart ~
You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.
~By Patricia Hewitt ~
I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.
~By Tim Robbins ~
It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
~By Jiddu Krishnamurti ~
This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to function in a generally harmonious way, which could in turn help to make possible an orderly and stable society.
~By David Bohm ~
Traditional marriage between a man and a woman has been a cornerstone of our society for generations. If we are going to change that, it ought to be done by the will of the people.
~By Steve Chabot ~
The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society.
~By Roy Jenkins ~
My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it. But I can empower them. I can support them, and I can help them.
~By George Soros ~
Australia integrated the - brought on the ships and unleashed in the society the dogs of sectarianism, which had existed in other places - in Glasgow, in Liverpool and of course in Ireland, north and south.
~By Thomas Keneally ~
Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.
~By John Boyd Orr ~
We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great.
~By Armstrong Williams ~
There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.
~By Nelson Mandela ~
There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.
~By Orson Scott Card ~
The web of domination has become the web of Reason itself, and this society is fatally entangled in it.
~By Herbert Marcuse ~
We live in a society today where these children can be wanted children. Even if you don't want to keep this child after you've had it, there's plenty of young couples out there, that want children.
~By Norma McCorvey ~
The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.
~By Theodor Herzl ~
Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they're familiar with.
~By Jeffery Deaver ~
There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.
~By John McCarthy ~
It's an indication of how cynical our society has become that any kind of love story with a sad theme is automatically ridiculed as sentimental junk.
~By Winona Ryder ~
Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.
~By Pope John Paul II ~
These terrorist actions, prepared in cold blood, against the people, the society and the institutions of the United States are unprecedented in history.
~By Ferenc Madl ~
Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society.
~By Keith Miller ~
In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
~By Wilma Mankiller ~
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
~By Herbert Spencer ~
Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.
~By Carrie P. Meek ~
I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.
~By Tim Robbins ~
I think that when we're talking about youth violence, we're talking about kids who don't have opportunities, so they're engaged in a certain degree of lawlessness, because we as a society have failed them.
~By Matt Gonzalez ~
Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
~By Abu Bakr ~
I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing.
~By Ray Charles ~
The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.
~By Yoko Ono ~
I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.
~By Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ~
America is just the country that how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.
~By Peter Kropotkin ~
The single most important factor in determining America's success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society.
~By Ron Kind ~
In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.
~By Christopher Lasch ~
Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world. She will be missed.
~By Jim Costa ~
A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage and the incongruous aspects of society that he has to express them as brutally and nakedly as possible in order to get relief.
~By John Dos Passos ~
The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland.
~By Christian Lous Lange ~
Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.
~By Carlos Salinas de Gortari ~
For the next century, the Republicans have agreed that we will promote the dignity and future of every individual by building a free society under a limited, accountable government that protects liberty, security and prosperity for a brighter American dream.
~By Todd Tiahrt ~
As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.
~By Joe Baca ~
Our country, like every modern state, needs profound democratic reforms. It needs political and ideological pluralism, a mixed economy and protection of human rights and the opening up of society.
~By Andrei Sakharov ~
Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
~By Albert Camus ~
Our society's strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, most of them young women.
~By Tipper Gore ~
Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.
~By John Major ~
I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.
~By A. Whitney Brown ~
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.
~By Alexis de Tocqueville ~
People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.
~By Natan Sharansky ~
I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist.
~By John Cameron ~
We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
~By Franklin D. Roosevelt ~
There is no magic. There is no secret. You need your sleep. A lot of our society tries to get by, but the truth is it is up to each individual to get their optimal sleep amount. If you get less than that you can get by temporarily, but it's only temporary.
~By Richard Berry ~
We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.
~By David Ogden Stiers ~
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
~By Thomas Jefferson ~
If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.
~By Thomas Bulfinch ~
Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.
~By Arthur C. Clarke ~
Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.
~By Oscar Wilde ~
Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people. The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator - life, liberty and freedom.
~By Jim DeMint ~
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
~By B. R. Ambedkar ~
Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society.
~By Sun Ra ~
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
~By Isaac Asimov ~
The argument that somehow we've got to get rid of minority scholarships so that we can have a free and fair America implies that we have a colorblind society where minorities are equal in their pursuit of funds to go to school.
~By William H. Gray ~
Should not the Society of Indexers be know as Indexers, Society of, The?
~By Keith Waterhouse ~
A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but none of which should take precedence over national security.
~By Herman Kahn ~
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.
~By Jacob Bronowski ~
Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers should feel cozy in emerging from the velvet underground.
~By Peter Bart ~
To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.
~By Albert Camus ~
The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.
~By Roy Hattersley ~
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.
~By Lyndon B. Johnson ~
Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'
~By Ernestine Rose ~
To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.
~By Lyndon B. Johnson ~
My hope that the Church will emerge as a strong leader in society is just that a hope. What I described in The Catholic Moment is not a prophecy but the outline of a possibility. There are no guarantees that my hopes expressed in The Catholic Moment will ever be realised.
~By Richard John Neuhaus ~
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
~By Karl Marx ~
I was making films about American society, and it is true that I never felt at home there, except perhaps when my wife and I lived on a farm in the San Fernando Valley.
~By Douglas Sirk ~
But we're still in somewhat a Puritanical society in a lot of ways.
~By Joe Mantegna ~
Trade creates jobs and lifts people out of poverty. And when that happens, societies stabilize and grow. And there is nothing like a stable society to fight terrorism and strengthen democracy, freedom and rule of law.
~By Dennis Hastert ~
Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead to democracy.
~By Peter L. Berger ~
Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.
~By Jack Kingston ~
Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections that any society ever made of its entire range of activities.
~By Marshall McLuhan ~
Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
~By C. Wright Mills ~
Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.
~By Iain Banks ~
It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society.
~By Ron Lewis ~
There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.
~By Catherine Deneuve ~
No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.
~By John Ruskin ~
I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems.
~By Harri Holkeri ~
Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.
~By Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero ~
The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.
~By James Anthony Froude ~
It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent generations of immigrants to this country.
~By Samuel P. Huntington ~
That's what it's about, how society changes people but people can also change society. It only takes a few people to do things and help themselves instead of sitting around on their asses. She has a very global outlook on life and all sorts of things.
~By Mary Hansen ~
Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.
~By Erma Bombeck ~
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
~By Dietrich Bonhoeffer ~
An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.
~By George Soros ~
I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society.
~By Gerrit Smith ~
My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical.
~By Michael Tippett ~
However, leaving everything to the market is not necessarily good for society.
~By Dorothy Denning ~
Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
~By Naomi Wolf ~
The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
~By Jean de la Bruyere ~
I've never believed much in that holding hands kind of love. I've always thought that love is about two different personalities trying to confront life, trying to make sense of their responsibilities, to themselves, to each other, and to the wider society.
~By Alan Bates ~
Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.
~By Margaret Atwood ~
I think pornography is a scourge on society.
~By Jerry Falwell ~
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