Ms Society Quotes

Matrimony is the union of meanness and martyrdom.

In a free society we're supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, then we're in big trouble. And now, people who are revealing the truth are getting into trouble for it.

I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity

For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty

I am strongly convinced that the people or society is the best and the most unerring critic.

I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society.

Unless we take care of the society we live in, there won't be any society left to support our businesses. We have to give as much as we extract.

The library is central to our free society. It is a critical element in the free exchange of information at the heart of our democracy.

Be brave and celebrate with us your 'perceived flaws,' as society tells us. May we make our flaws famous, and thus redefine the heinous.

Society is so slow. A feminist is a bore.

By participating in the society we live in, we understand our conditions and the way we relate to the world.

[No society can survive the socialist] fallacy that there is an absolutely unlimited number of inspired officials and an absolutely unlimited amount of money to pay them.

Changeless society is characterized by the absense of alternatives.

It is not enough to criticize society without offering a workable alternative.

Solitude in the presence of natural beauty and grandeur is the cradle of thought and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society can ill do without.

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.

So far as I have myself observed, the distinctive character of a child is to live always in the tangible present.

We are the generation that came of age in an ageless society.

If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war. For one does not create human society on mounds of corpses.

The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans life in society harms not only himself, but everyone.

The meaning of economic freedom is this: that the individual is in a position to choose the way in which he wants to integrate himself into the totality of society.

In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent unemployment is not a feature of free capitalism.

Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.

In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.

As an elderly man, I have remained estranged from the society here.

If you listen real close, you can hear them whisper their legacy to you. Go on, lean in. Listen, you hear it? Carpe diem, seize the day boys, make your lives extraordinary.

The only way I've been able to survive the betrayal of lovers, family members, and society is to be able to create as an artist.

When human laws contradict or discountenance the means, which are necessary to preserve the essential rights of any society, they defeat the proper end of all laws, and so become null and void.

In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.

I have an intense dislike for artificial society. In France, one could lead a free life - to do what one wanted to do without interference or criticism from one's neighbors.

What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded

Nothing is more dangerous for society's future than having its young people grow old before their time.

I don't want to be a strong hero who can save society. I just want to save myself.

Much education springs from some image of the future. If the image of the future held by a society is grossly inaccurate, its education system will betray its youth.

You can't get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.

Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible.

The long-term cost of a welfare society is the infantilization of the population.

One does not have to be a Marxist to know there is something very wrong in this society.

The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.

Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!

Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.

The conception of education as a social process and function has no definite meaning until we define the kind of society we have in mind.

The right to religious freedom has its foundation, not in the church or society or the state, but in the very dignity of the human person.

Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.

Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism.

Inclusive economic institutions require secure property rights and economic opportunities not just for the elite but for a broad cross-section of society.

In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.

Kindness is the golden thread that holds society together.

I would say democracy once meant an organizational society and a state, in which the individual citizen is - feels - responsible, and acts responsibly, and participates in decision-making.

Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship.