Quotes about Society
I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich person.
- Ricky Gervais
There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor.
- Oscar Wilde
Definition of the upper crust: A bunch of crumbs held together by dough.
- Anonymous
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
We have an epidemic of insecure people in our society today.
- Joyce Meyer
Our society is obsessed with personal rights, but it will survive only if we adopt personal obligations.
- Dennis Prager
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
- Confucius
The world went mad and used us as an excuse.
- John Lennon
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
- Alexander Hamilton
The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
- William Wordsworth
It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.
- Aristotle
I don't believe in God. My God is patriotism. Teach a man to be a good citizen and you have solved the problem of life.
- Andrew Carnegie