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Society Quotes
Society examined from the inside, not just observed.
These quotes treat society as something actively shaped by present decisions, from communication policy to who gets admitted into leadership. For lines on how people choose to live day to day, see Live quotes.
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Having more than one legal system running is not a sign of a healthy or inclusive society. It is just one less thing that people have in common.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our society constantly promotes role models for masculinity, from superheroes to politicians, where the concept of being a 'man' is based in their ability to be tough, dominant - and even violent when required.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no problem paying taxes. It doesn't bother me, because I want to live in a society that's happy.
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Conflict can't be avoided in our public lives any more than we can avoid conflict with people we love. One of the great strengths of our society is that we can express these conflicts openly.
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In the NFL, if you make the play or you don't make the play, you're just a football player who did or didn't make the play. You don't get more yards or less yards based on what you're labeled as by society.
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- Nov 07, 2020
An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.
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Given the fact that we are in a capitalist society, we still do not want to overlook not only what a corporation produces and its profitability but also how it impacts the environment, touches human life and whether it protects or undermines the dignity of the human person.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society.
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I think the real free person in society is one that's disciplined. It's the one that can choose; that is the free one.
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I put in the same hours to get good at this as a surgeon who went to college. It's just a much less important job in the realm of society.
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Art has to be reflective of our society.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've organized ourselves as cultures, to a large degree, around what we agree we know. And when you have multiple ways of knowing, multiple ways of organizing, the society loses one of its deepest organizational principles.
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By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.
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