Quotes about Society
Religion and morality are the essential pillars of civil society.
- George Washington
The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society.
- CS Lewis
I'm sick and tired of black and white people of good intent giving aspirin to a society that is dying of a cancerous disease.
- Ralph Abernathy
Authentic Christian Preaching carries a note of authority and a demand for decisions not found elsewhere in society.
- Albert Mohler
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
- Oscar Wilde
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
- John Adams
Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
If we save the planet and have a society of inequality, we wouldn't have saved much.
- James H. Cone
If there is no absolute by which to judge society, society is absolute.
- Francis Schaeffer
Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Without solitude we remain victims of our society and continue to be entangled in the illusions of the false self.
- Henri Nouwen
The most dangerous ideas in a society are not the ones being argued, but the ones that are assumed.
- CS Lewis