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Society
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Education
Act
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
- A. Bartlett Giamatti
Role
Inform
The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.
- A. J. Liebling
Number
Brought
There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Forest
Petrified
I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.
- A. Whitney Brown
More
Organize
The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more importantly, what they want to do.
- Abbie Hoffman
Think
Debate
I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
- Abdullah II of Jordan
Better
Persons
Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
- Abu Bakr
System
Ever
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.
- Adam Hochschild
Which
Surely
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.
- Adam Smith
Principle
Forum
The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
- Adlai E. Stevenson
Safe
Free Society
A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
- Adlai Stevenson
Song
Culprit
A song's lyrics can't be held culprit for the overall change in society.
- Adnan Sami
Brotherhood
Muslim
The Muslim Brotherhood and the Salifist parties are a real force in the Egyptian society.
- Ahmed Zewail
Mirror
Environment
Basically, an artist should be a mirror, or a reflection of society or his or her environment. What you see is what you can articulate.
- Al Jourgensen
Raised
Our
In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.
- Al Roker
Well-Being
Sounds
'Collective' sounds like communism, but we do work and live in a society where there is a collective well-being.
- Alan Colmes
Guns
Our
The pervasiveness of guns in our society is destroying America.
- Alan Dershowitz
Willing
Unless
Unless you are willing to compromise, society cannot live together.
- Alan Greenspan
Government
We're a democratic society. Shutting down the government should not be on the agenda.
- Alan Greenspan
Task
Give
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
- Alan Paton
Very
Traumatized
America's a very traumatized society.
- Alanis Morissette
Production
Based
The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
- Albert Camus
Big
Means
As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.
- Albert Camus
Development
All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
- Albert Einstein
Human Being
Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Afraid
Terror
Society feeds terror and is in turn terrorized; we are afraid to lose, so we consume.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Education
General
Everything has to do with education: If you educate the girls, you educate the family, the community, and society, in general.
- Alek Wek
Tries
Prized
In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.
- Alex Grey
Racism
Persons
Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.
- Alex Haley
Sports
Ruth
Babe Ruth is an icon, in sports and in our society.
- Alex Rodriguez
Fact
In Fact
There's no law of physics that says we have to be an unsustainable society - in fact, quite the opposite. The planet's ready to work with us if we're ready to think differently, but we do have to make that jump and start to do things in new ways.
- Alex Steffen
Think
I Think
I think the first duty of society is justice.
- Alexander Hamilton
Building Blocks
Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.
- Alexander McCall Smith
Measured
Private
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
- Alexis de Tocqueville
Own
Used
Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.
- Alexis de Tocqueville
Work
Test
The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.
- Alfred Adler
Garden
Mistake
Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.
- Alfred Austin
Take
Does
One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language.
- Alma Guillermoprieto
Success
Now
But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.
- Alphonso Jackson
New
Need
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
- Alvin Toffler
Stop
Petrol
Once electricity and petrol and facilities and food stop, society stops. It's crazy.
- Alycia Debnam-Carey
Which
Properly
Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly.
- Ameen Rihani
Revolution
Other
Revolution applies a local anaesthetic to one class of society and operates on the other.
- Ameen Rihani
Impact
Should
We should understand the impact that Malcolm had on the whole of American society.
- Amiri Baraka
About
Most
Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.
- Anas Aremeyaw Anas
Money
Factory
Real artists free of the tedium of money can use, now, all of society as an idea factory.
- Andrei Codrescu
Barriers
Exist
As a kid, you get to the stage where you realise the gender barriers that exist in society and what you're supposed to do and not supposed to do.
- Andrej Pejic
Still
Form
I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
- Andrew Cuomo
Other
Careers
It's hard not to follow other careers of NFL quarterbacks in the 24/7 news-at-your-fingertips society we live in.
- Andrew Luck
Against
Fabric
People are pushing against the fabric of society all the time.
- Andrew Vachss
Children
Enemies
Victimizers of children are the enemies of any so-called society.
- Andrew Vachss
Making
Include
Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.
- Andrew Young
Poor
Sane
In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
- Andrew Young
Minds
Liberating
We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
- Angela Davis
Women
How
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
- Angela Davis
Oppression
Still
Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society.
- Anna Lindh
Children
Will
We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.
- Anne Lamott
Creative Person
As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.
- Annie Lennox
Responsibility
I believe I have a personal responsibility to make a positive impact on society.
- Anthony Fauci
Been
Very
Activism has been very productive in our society.
- Anthony Fauci
Thought
Cruel
Society's mores have changed, and what used to be thought not to be cruel and unusual now is thought to be cruel and unusual.
- Antonin Scalia
Law
Israel
Israel is a society governed by the rule of law.
- Ariel Sharon
Beast
Need
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
- Aristotle
Integrity
Than
There is no higher value in our society than integrity.
- Arlen Specter
Art
Which
Art is a tool by which society extends its perception.
- Arne Glimcher
Race
Prospects
The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.
- Arnold J. Toynbee
Women
Barriers
In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Doing
Recording
You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it.
- Art Buchwald
Technology
May
Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.
- Arthur C. Clarke
Thus
Similarly
If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.
- Arthur Holly Compton
Money
Sound
Sound money is the sine qua non of a prosperous society.
- Arthur Laffer
Understand
Visible
Cash imposes a huge burden. We don't understand it, as it is not immediately visible. It is a huge burden on society.
- Arundhati Bhattacharya
Men
Themselves
Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.
- Charles de Secondat
Still
Stands
Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.
- Charles Edison
Which
Imaginations
The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
- Charles Horton Cooley
Art
Works
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
- Charles Horton Cooley
Country
Using
You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.
- Charles Kuralt
Politics
Tolerant
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.
- Charles W. Pickering
Comedies
Certainly
Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.
- Charlton Heston
See
Always
People see technology as something that will ruin society and culture, but I've always embraced technology.
- Chelsea Peretti
Needs
Hundreds
Society needs hundreds of hundreds of thousands of Chen Guangbiaos.
- Chen Guangbiao
How
Treats
How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.
- Chen Guangcheng
Women
Architects
Women are the real architects of society.
- Cher
Here
Happier
Our employees chose SK on belief that they will be happier working here and that the company will make the society happier.
- Chey Tae-won
Happiness
Aim
The aim of SK's fundamental change is to increase happiness and share it with society.
- Chey Tae-won
Think
I Think
I think people are frightened of saying what they think, and I think that's a bad thing for society.
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Need
Buy
There is no conflict in looking good. You buy things you need, and then you do something good for society.
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Stop
Call
We know that once we stop learning and call ourselves learned, we become useless members of the scientific society.
- Christian de Duve
Ownership
Round
The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.
- Christopher Lasch
Woman
Capitalist
The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.
- Clara Zetkin
Same
Exploited
These interests of the workers, as the exploited and oppressed, class of society, are the same in all countries.
- Clara Zetkin
Treat
News
Write about society as news and treat it like sociology.
- Clifton Daniel
Odds
Itself
Society is at odds with itself.
- Clint Eastwood
Now
Modern
Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.
- Clint Eastwood
Civic
Our
Our civic society is really all we have by way of nationhood.
- Cokie Roberts
Childhood
Would
My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. Society resents that.
- Columba Bush
Single
Longer
There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.
- Constance Baker Motley
Nothing
Taken
There's nothing wrong with being a capitalistic society, but it's taken the place of faith.
- Corbin Bernsen
Nature
Other
Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented.
- Daisaku Ikeda
Better
Try
Society is what we make of it, so we'd better try to make it the best we can.
- Dale Murphy
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