Society quotes

A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.

There are many things that people do happily that I can't imagine why they would do it... But I have to say that even though I am critical or judgmental of society at large, I'm not critical of people individually. We are who we are.

I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.

The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.

The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.

The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.

What's done to children, they will do to society.

Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.

In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.

Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.

What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.

We've turned into a whining society.

The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women.

I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that goes wrong.

It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest.

We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about what they care about is the picture.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.