“Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.”
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“Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.”
“But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you.”
“The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.”
“In my view, there is nothing more vicious and outrageous than the abuse, exploitation and harm of the most vulnerable members of our society, and I firmly believe that our nation's laws and resources need to reflect the seriousness of these terrible crimes.”
“The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.”
“There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.”
“Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.”
“All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first.”
“Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things.”
“For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.”
“I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.”
“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.”
“We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about what they care about is the picture.”
“It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest.”
“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.”
“The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women.”
“We've turned into a whining society.”
“What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.”
“Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.”
“In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.”
“The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.”
“The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.”
“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.”