Quotes with society

Quotes 481 till 500 of 564.

  • Salman Rushdie Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Lewis H. Lapham Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible.
    Lewis H. Lapham
    American essayist and editor (1935 - )
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  • Hubert Humphrey Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Andrew Vachss Victimizers of children are the enemies of any so-called society.
    Andrew Vachss
    American crime fiction author (1942 - )
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  • Lewis Mumford War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Baba Kalyani We are a heterogeneous society. We have to accept that. Growth has to be such that the most backward sections also benefit from it. Otherwise, it will be a very imbalanced growth.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Ronald Laing We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.
    Ronald Laing
    unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist (1927 - 1989)
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  • Carl Bernstein We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence. The boil is growing out of control, recklessly at cross purposes with itself, its impacts multiplying as the causes disintegrate.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Tony Benn We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.
    Tony Benn
    British Labor politician (1925 - 2014)
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  • Campbell Brown We are not yet a society free of sexism, and this will continue to be an issue for all women candidates.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • John Naisbitt We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.
    John Naisbitt
    American author and public speaker (1929 - )
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  • Bob Filner We as a Congress have a moral obligation to bring justice to the families of these victims. Furthermore, as a society based on laws, we have a responsibility to ensure that criminals don't go unpunished.
    Bob Filner
    American politician (1942 - )
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  • Cassandra Clare We as artists are actively encouraged - by other authors, your agent, publisher, and society - not to think about money, strategy, how to manage your career, how to create a brand, because we're supposed to focus on the art.
    Cassandra Clare
    American author of young adult fiction (1973 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle We call it a Society; and go about professing openly the totalest separation, isolation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under due laws-of-war, named ''fair competition'' and so forth, it is a mutual hostility.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Noam Chomsky We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically determined perceptions and human social needs. For historical reasons, existing societies might have such properties, leading to various forms of pathology.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Abdolkarim Soroush We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
    Abdolkarim Soroush
    Iranian Islamic thinker and reformer (1945 - )
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  • Malcolm X We declare our right on this earth to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Bill Moyers We don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • Burgess Owens We don't have to wonder or drift with society; the Lord has a very strong and clear pathway of what is right and where blessings come from.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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