- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When our bodies are sick and people extend their sympathy, bring us soup, offer up solutions. When our minds are sick, people tend to shy away from you, be afraid, or call you outright crazy. I'm fascinated by the way society and individuals view mental illness, and most of my shorts comment on that.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Girls' education is a human right. And along with its fundamental justice, it promises so much for the individual, for her family, for society, for all of us.
- Great Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
65 immigration acts went through right at the time of the Great Society program. So pre-1970 immigrants - and that's basically when it kicked in - pre-1970 immigrants, 30% went home. They couldn't make it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to do stories that make a difference - stories that affect the way people think, stories that people need to hear - and usually what drives me is to do stories about people who have no voice, people who have no political power, people who are overlooked by society.
- Nov 07, 2020
The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.
- Impact
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- Nov 07, 2020
Games have a huge impact on our society because the media plays a role in helping to shape our attitudes. So it's not just fantasy.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The stronger I am in my personal life, the more energy I have to look outward, to address my society.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patriarchy is a fundamental imbalance underlying society And it's one we rarely address because it's so universal. But as I get older, I see that peace is a product of balance.
- Enslave
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.
- Corruption
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- Nov 07, 2020