I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didn't have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society. Use this quote
And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that it's much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers. Use this quote
As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in. Use this quote
Well I believe in the desirability of an optimal society. Use this quote
I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees. Use this quote
The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human people. Use this quote
The concept of the "good ol' days" must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success. Use this quote
It seems to me that we're in danger of losing sight of certain basic civic values in society by allowing the growth of a whole generation of people who really have no sense of attachment to society. Use this quote
The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control? Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions. Use this quote
I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect democracy. We're never going to create some ideal society. We are simply there for our own national security. Use this quote
The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself. Use this quote
They weren't immigrating to some existing society; indeed, they often did whatever they could do to destroy whatever existed here in the way of Indian society. Use this quote
Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It's us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians. Use this quote
As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means. Use this quote
If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves. Use this quote
For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into society's method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries. Use this quote
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society. Use this quote
Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has. Use this quote
