Quotes about Society

The Christian Constitutional Society, its object is first: The support of the Christian religion. Second: The support of the United States.

The government of a country never gets ahead of the religion of a country. There is no way by which we can substitute the authority of the law for the virtues of men.

Many people are trying to remove religion from public life. Under the banner of pluralism, cultural and political leaders are seeking to push all talk about God out of the public arena.

I think those governments who resent religion, they're afraid of religion because religion may be in their eyes, in their views be seen as a counter government or a parallel government.

Religion, culture, education are all things that sound wonderful in theory. In practice, however, they are not so wonderful.

In our day, you can mock religion in public and even get funds for doing it. But you can't show respect for religion in public - or you risk being hauled into court.

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

Society isn't prepared to imagine a soul wandering through time to heal its grief.

Socialism values equality more than liberty.

Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.