Society Quotes

"The American ideal, after all, is that everyone should be as much alike as possible." "The reason people think it’s important to be white is that they think it’s important not to be black." "Our civilization is flinging itself to pieces. Stand back from the centrifuge." "The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual" "The foundations of justice are that no one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted." "A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors the men it remembers" "Families are always rising and falling in America." "Society today is so focused on materialism that we lose sight of what's truly important." "Chivalry is dead... and women killed it." "The age of spin is the age I'm livin' in." "Sometimes human places create inhuman monsters" "Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar" "The greatest advances in civilization are processes that all but wreck the societies in which they occur " "The most important thing we learn from history is that we don't learn from history " "They laugh at me because I’m different. I laugh at them because they are the same" "People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media" "It’s the invention of clothes, not nature, that made “private parts” private" "New Zealand is not a small country but a large village" "We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."