Society Quotes

"Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines" "We consume, but we are not satisfied" "All plans of government which suppose great reformation in the manners of mankind are plainly imaginary" "Religion can bring stability and order to a country, but it can also drive them into explosive conflict" "There is no way out of the imagined order. When we break down our prison walls and run towards freedom, we are in fact running into the more spacious exercise yard of a bigger prison" "Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birthing itself." "It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it" "In our age there is no such thing as keeping out of politics" "The bigger concern may be that now we have a rapidly growing economy and ample capital, but a failure of the government and society, to allocate it properly." "Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all" "Women are the real architects of society" "A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation" "In the state of nature, profit is the measure of right" "No arts no letters no society and which is worst of all continual fear and danger of violent death and the life of man solitary poor nasty brutish and short" "The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity" "In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits." "World history is not the ground of happiness. The periods of happiness are the blank pages of history." "Religion must indeed be reckoned among the matters of highest importance to the state, for when religion is ruined, the constitution follows." "Liberty of any kind is never lost all at once." "There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency"