Quotes about Society
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
- Will Rogers
Laws are inoperative in war
- Cicero
We've lost more men to homosexuality than we ever did in two world wars.
- Erica Jong
As the culture war rages on, Lord give us wisdom to see the difference between defending our rights and protesting our slights.
- Kevin DeYoung
Warfare ... is just an invention, older and more widespread than the jury system, but none the less an invention.
- Margaret Mead
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.
- Albert Einstein
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?
- Frank Herbert
In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.
- Deepak Chopra
What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.
- Albert Einstein
The power of perpetuating our property in our families is one of the most valuable and interesting circumstances belonging to it, and that which tends the most to the perpetuation of society itself.
- Edmund Burke
Justice is never anything in itself, but in the dealings of men with one another in any place whatever and at any time. It is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
- Epicurus