Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.

I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?

A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.

We will never be an advanced civilization as long as rain showers can delay the launching of a space rocket.

Society is smoothed to that excess that manners hardly differ more than dress

Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.

Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.

I'm not a person that socializes very well.

Keep your home and its environs clean, it will ensure health and happiness for you and for society.

Unfortunately our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

My role in society or any artist's or poet's role is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher not as a leader but as a reflection of us all.

No emancipation without that of society.

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

That sort of half sigh which accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head is pity's small change in general society.

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.

It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

A society has to be welded into a unit by the consciousness of kinship in God.

Society can overlook murder adultery or swindling, it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.

The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth. Now this idea cannot be applied to all the members of a society except where intercourse of man with man is mutual and except where there is adequate provision for the reconstruction of social habits and institutions by means of wide stimulation arising from equitably distributed interests. And this means a democratic society.

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

All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract, or in any case one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.

Interdependence is, and ought to be, as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.

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.

The development of the society the state and the nation is proportionate to the development of the Human

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls and the bane of all good society.

Class is not a fixed designation in this country. We are an upwardly mobile society with a lot of movement between income groups.

I think we have to face the reality that in a society where there is a legitimate threat of terrorism not being able to see one's face not being able to have some sense of communication in that way is for many societies a challenge.

Offer service and receive love. This is the recipe for experiencing Divinity. Our love should not be confined to our kith and kin. It must extend beyond the family to society as a whole then to the nation at large and finally embrace the whole world.

We're a diverse society and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings that we can all get along that we can all be together and I think that's a marvelous thing.

We live in a society of victimization where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

Society is no one polished horde Formed of two mighty tribes the Bores and the Bored

When the people become involved in their government government becomes more accountable and our society is stronger more compassionate and better prepared for the challenges of the future.

We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society but upward to the Great Society.

There is one and only one thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely repressive justice.

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness, I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

Society being codified by man decrees that woman is inferior, she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

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.

Well first of all tell me is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?

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.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work a company work a society work a civilization work.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

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.

I'm 23 years old. I might just be my mother's child, but in all reality I'm everybody's child. Nobody raised me, I was raised in this society.

A very populous city can rarely if ever be well governed

I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam.

I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism.

In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society it is a good thing if you possess great talent to give early in your youth a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that be a snob.

The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

Society therefore is an ancient as the world.

Before I do anything I think well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.

The value of a dollar is social as it is created by society.

The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal not merely a gregarious animal but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

There 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 roar: I love not man the less but Nature more.

Because power corrupts society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.

The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.

Activist government overreach and ongoing economic stagnation have shown us why Washington should not try to displace what is best left to civil society.

Unity is the secret of social progress and service to society is the means to promote it.

We owe everything to society and should be grateful to society for all that we receive from it. We have to repay this debt by helping at least as many people as we can.

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.

Concern for one Sai Baba

Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.

A perfection of means and confusion of aims seems to be our main problem.

Although I don't have a prescription for what others should do I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way.

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.

It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native criminal class, except Congress.

All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense, and contemplation, and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.

Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members, but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves or the animal creation... nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it, from whence it is evident that the first care of him who would found a city truly deserving that name and not nominally so must be to have his citizens virtuous.

It is only when the individual is good that society will progress. When the society and the nation is based on the observance of human values.

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.

Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no your lean hungry men who are continually worrying society and setting the whole community by the ears.

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded, and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius mental vigor and courage which it contained.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Man seeketh in society comfort use and protection

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor it cannot save the few who are rich.

Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.

Anyway no drug not even alcohol causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles we shouldn't test people for drugs we should test them for stupidity ignorance greed and love of power.

A chance conglomeration of humans does not become a society.

Everything is fraught with danger. I love technology and I love science. It's just always all in the way you use it. So there's no - you can't really blame anything on the technology. It's just the way people use it and it always has been.

It is impossible in our condition of Society not to be sometimes a Snob.

Society is at odds with itself.

Everyone goes about trying to see what he can get from society.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

In every society some men are born to rule and some to advise.

An emancipated society on the other hand would not be a unitary state but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.

Head in the forest, Hands in society

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

Society exists only as a mental concept, in the real world there are only individuals.

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them and the will of the majority is supreme.

People who work together will win whether it be against complex football defenses or the problems of modern society.

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society, and any eminent departure from it under any circumstances lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.

The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society, and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies to secret oaths and to secret proceedings.

The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes, but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

No attempt should be made to belittle Society and benefit only the family for it is bound to fail.

I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.

In our society the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society.

If society fits you comfortably enough you call it freedom.

I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people using their government as an instrument and a tool can do toward building the whole man which will mean a better society and a better world.

Rastafari not a culture, it's a reality.

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new so we must think anew and act anew.