Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice. Aristotle
Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.
No computer network with pretty graphics can ever replace the salespeople that make our society work. Clifford Stoll
No computer network with pretty graphics can ever replace the salespeople that make our society work.
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. Steve Allen
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society. Herbert Spencer
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
The society of women is the element of good manners. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The society of women is the element of good manners.
Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them. Charles Bukowski
Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
You will find the Americans much like the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt. Harold Macmillan
You will find the Americans much like the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt.
It doesn't take a genius to pump up the GNP [of a developing country] by burning down rainforests, using slave labor and social repression to keep things in place. Hazel Henderson
It doesn't take a genius to pump up the GNP [of a developing country] by burning down rainforests, using slave labor and social repression to keep things in place.
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life. Michel Foucault
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? Paul Sweeney
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?
'There are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will.Behind that outside pattern the dim shapes get clearer every day.It is always the same shape, only very numerous.And it is like a woman stooping down and creeping about behind that pattern.' Charlotte Perkins Gilman
'There are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will.Behind that outside pattern the dim shapes get clearer every day.It is always the same shape, only very numerous.And it is like a woman stooping down and creeping about behind that pattern.'
What's wrong with society? What is wrong is people give up searching for the trust and sit back and blend in with the crowd. But that's not who I want to be. Blending in is not my thing. Kamanda Ndama
What's wrong with society? What is wrong is people give up searching for the trust and sit back and blend in with the crowd. But that's not who I want to be. Blending in is not my thing.
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women. Angela Davis
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in society. Michael Harrington
People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in society.
A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue. Cornel West
A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue.
The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman. Boris Pasternak
The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman.
Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal.
There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind. A. Bartlett Giamatti
There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.
The United States in the 1980s may be the first society in history in which children are distinctly worse off than adults. Daniel P. Moynihan
The United States in the 1980s may be the first society in history in which children are distinctly worse off than adults.
A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong. Stella Adler
A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong.
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