Quotes about Society
How beastly the bourgeois isespecially the male of the species.
— DH Lawrence
I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating.
— DH Lawrence
I had someone a month ago tell me at a campaign lunch that you can't be a Christian and a Democrat. I think that that view is dissipating very, very fast.
— Erwin McManus
Sometimes our talent is plain old everyday people skills that have been lost in our fast-paced society—listening, compassion, a sense of humor, and a positive outlook.
— Lisa Nichols
It's hard to believe that, not so many years ago, orphaned children were little more than chatte
— Lisa Wingate
A person should have as our goal complete agape (self-sacrificial love). The most we can expect from a society is to institute simple justice.
— Jimmy Carter
The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. As Americans, we are blessed with circumstances that protect our human rights and our religious freedom, but for many people around the world, deprivation and persecution have become a way of life.
— Jimmy Carter
The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.
— Abraham Lincoln
We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle.
— Jerry Falwell
There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.
— Mae West
All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the terms of it fair.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.
— Virginia Woolf