Society Quotations

Arnold J. Toynbee

The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better...

Art Buchwald

You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself...

Barbara Jordan

Think what a better world it would be if...

Bill Vaughan

Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself...

Bill Vaughan

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees,...

Carl Sandburg

In these times you have to be an optimist...

Charles Horton Cooley

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art...

Charles Kuralt

You can find your way across this country using...

Daniel Webster

The world is governed more by appearance than realities...

Dennis Potter

Just letting it out is one of the definitions...

Dwight D. Eisenhower

A people that values its privileges above its principles...

The danger of the past was that men became...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What...

Society has always seemed to demand a little more...

Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be...

It seems a long time since the morning mail...

It is no measure of health to be well...

John W. Gardner

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a...

Lily Tomlin

The trouble with the rat race is that even...

Maria Montessori

If education is always to be conceived along the...

Matthew Arnold

This strange disease of modern life, with its sick...

Mignon McLaughlin

Society honors its living conformists and its dead...

Mohandas Gandhi

There is more to life than increasing its...

Mohandas Gandhi

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is...

Omar Bongo

In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence,...

Omar N. Bradley

The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without...

Peter Medawar

Today the world changes so quickly that in growing...

Randolph Bourne

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into...

Raymond Chandler

It is not a fragrant...

Robert Frost

Most of the change we think we see in...

Russell Baker

Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse...

Stephen Breyer

Well it's fairly important that everyone have a lawyer...

Thomas Szasz

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men...

Thomas Szasz

Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions...

Timothy Leary

Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at...