Our Society Quotes

We lost our way, our society lost our way.

Art has to be reflective of our society.

Our society is obsessed with personal rights, but it will survive only if we adopt personal obligations.

The White Ribbon Foundation is organization I support. They're bringing awareness of violence against women and I think it's important in our society.

The supreme belief of our society is the dignity and freedom of the individual. To the respect of that dignity, to the defense of that freedom, all effort is pledged.

I don't believe that in our society that we should have guns.

I won't yield to anyone about guns in our society. I know enough about it.

Justice Lewis Powell spoke for all of us when he said: Equal justice under law is perhaps the most inspiring idea of our society. It is one of the ends for which our entire legal system exists.

Now terrorism is not the greatest threat facing our societies.

Our society is changing so rapidly that none of us can know what it is or where it is going.

Robert Kennedy was such an inspiring figure. His interest in politics seemed to come not from a desire for power, but from a need to help our society live up to its ideals.

In our society, as women filmmakers, we are expected to make films that empower women and that raise awareness about women's issues. That is a huge misconception.

I know where we today in Europe have enormous influx of... in the last decades of people from Islamic countries, that our society has changed. That it has worsened for that reason.

I would like to see our society mature, and become more rational and more knowledge-based, less emotion-based.

I'm telling America we need to not discriminate against faith-based programs. We need to welcome them so our society is more wholesome, more welcoming, and more hopeful for every single citizen.

It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small feel empowered, encouraged, and welcomed into changing lives.

And they did it with something that is basicly worthless in our society - pennies. But overseas, pennies can move mountains

The composition of our society has been changing. We [world] are becoming a more urban population. Mega-cities, those with more than 10 million residents, are booming.

We would like to get to a point in our society where people really are colorblind and this message would not have to be told anymore. Unfortunately, we're not there yet.

The presidential news conference is indispensable because it is the only forum in our society where you can be questioned on a regular basis and held accountable.

As the guardian of our rights, the Supreme Court makes decisions every year which either protect the individual or leave him at the mercy of more powerful forces in our society.

Through its interpretation of the Constitution, the Supreme Court hugely shapes the fabric of our society for us and for future generations.

Families are the bedrock of our society.

I think that our society will not allow anyone to establish a dictatorship again in the future. [Mikhail] Saakashvili will fail.

Television reflects our society in a more accurate way than at any time in the past.

Get arrested. Destroy the property of those who torture animals. Liberate those animals interned in the hellholes our society tolerates.

I think the new technologies have become pervasive in our society, such as cellphones and the internet, and they've insidiously affected our personal sense of space and belonging.

As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society's most vulnerable.

I also acknowledge that prejudice runs very deep in our society. And, in the real world, discrimination rears its ugly head in the shadows, where it's very difficult to root it out.

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it - I think that's important.

If our society continues at its present rate to become less livable as it becomes more affluent, we promise all to end up in sumptuous misery.

If television viewing choices serve as a valid measure of our society, they who choose evil surely are more numerous than they who choose good.

Women are outperforming men in almost every sphere of life in our society and the women of East Indian ancestry are no exception to this rule. They have broken the cultural mould.

Our society really needs to take a better look at what we're selling, because I think women being empowered will be as beneficial to men as it is to us.

Wisdom and white hair might not be as valued [in our society] as in different cultures.

I think for a woman, getting older can help, through personal experience, although of course older women are then rendered invisible in our society, another existential crisis.

I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.

Our society lacks a feedback loop for controlling technology: a way to gauge intended effects from actual effects later on

I have believed in the biographies I have written. I truly can tell you that they have influenced our society politically, culturally, socially.

I look at what's going on in our society and what's pissing me off at the moment and I just get my basic gut reaction to that and that gut reaction usually becomes the title of the book.

It is clear that our society can improve only if the next generation is given the chance, through loving and intelligent education, to be better developed than the present one.

Artists try to ask questions, and within our society, unless there are artists, those questions don't get asked. And everybody blames the market.

The dioxin story is the story of how science has failed to provide us with answers, how corporations control policymaking and decisions in our society, and how government is silenced.

Its very difficult in our society. You cannot impose certain behavioral changes. Education can do it at the right time, probably by high school. After that it is too late.

My immediate family was always very supportive. It was my own fear of the rest of the world not accepting me, the rest of our society not accepting my wish to be an actor.

We have the most generous immigration policy, but what is a concern is when illegal immigrants come and undermine a variety of the systems that work in order to make our society function.

In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it.

The public is in need of experiences that are not just voyeuristic. Our society is in a mess of losing its spiritual centre.

If we consider art as oxygen in our society, we have to deliver this oxygen.

In our society, it is psychological murder to deprive a man of a job...you are in substance saying to that man "You have no right to exist.