Our Society Quotes - Page 7

We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society.

We're at a period where our society is at the end of a cycle, where all the sudden the values that we were told were important don't seem to have that much importance nowadays.

It's almost as if our society values opinion over knowledge.

Liberal democracy must finally become the vital element of our society.

The place of cycling in our society is set to grow, and I am committed to doing everything possible to encourage that.

Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts.

Our society pushes "family" because once people have families, the chance of becoming active lessens.

It's upsetting to be a man in our society.

The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration.

Part of the problem is we had so far to go, given the deep homophobia in our society. But, the movement is very real. The movement is very real.

Appearance is valued too much in our society.

Women are not allowed to be [complicated] in our society. We're comfortable seeing women as great mothers, and then we're comfortable seeing them as hookers, but there's no in-between.

As we embrace the American dream and the freedoms it represents, we must also ensure that those who wish to enjoy those freedoms become a part of our society and learn to speak our language.

Race remains a potent and often divisive force in our society.

But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.

No elderly person should be like an “exile” in our families. The elderly are a treasure for our society.

The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -- the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods.

We all want to judge; it's an intrinsic part of our society and human nature. I'm not surprised that talent shows are hits, but I'm glad some of them aren't so brutal.

The family is the corner stone of our society.

We're just beginning to learn the importance of music in our society.

Over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot. And the main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.

Guns are far too accessible and too readily available. There are over 200 million guns in our society - and that's just the legal ones, the ones we know about. Every ten seconds, another gun is produced. And every fourteen minutes, some person in America dies from gun-inflicted action.

We must not judge the society of the future by considering whether or not we should like to live in it; the question is whether those who have grown up in it will be happier than those who have grown up in our society or those of the past.

Private choices are not private; they all have public consequences...Our society is the sum total of what millions of individuals do in their private lives. That sum total of private behavior has worldwide public consequences of enormous magnitude. There are no completely private choices.

I firmly believe the death tax is good for people from all walks of life all throughout our society.