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Society Quotes

The free access to information is not a privilege, but a necessity for any free society. One of my favorite things to do as a young man was wander through the stacks of my hometown library. I’d just browse until I found something interesting. Libraries have definitely changed my life Picture Quote #1

Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society whose family values are built on a shallow foundation, are the first to crumble at the first sign of trouble Picture Quote #1

What borders on the criminal is the poor teaching and neglect of those subjects that deal with the history of ideas and ideals, a knowledge of which is essential to all youth who would assume their place in society as thinking, feeling human beings Picture Quote #1

Under your shoulders. Dear young people of the entire world, weigh the responsibility to transform tomorrow’s world into a society where peace, harmony, and fraternity reign Picture Quote #1

Many problems that challenge us today can be traced back to a profound tension between what is good and desirable for society as a whole and what is good and desirable for an individual. That conflict can be found in global problems such as climate change, pollution, resource depletion, poverty, hunger, and overpopulation Picture Quote #1

The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift toward a planetary civilization of enriched lives, human solidarity, and environmental sustainability is still possible Picture Quote #1

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Human rights without responsibility, without a sense of decency, a sense of compassion, is not good enough for a society to flourish... We need to broaden our scope from the legalistic language to the language of the heart Picture Quote #1

You can’t really be scientifically literate if you don’t understand evolution. And you can’t be an educated member of society if you don’t understand science Picture Quote #1

My school is the world, and my teacher is the people. It is very important not to stay cloistered in the office if you want to create. We have to go out in society to understand how people live and dress in their real lives Picture Quote #1

You may think I’m brave. But in the eyes of many people back in my country I am a coward. They think, this man gave so much freedom to his daughter, he broke all the traditions of our society Picture Quote #1

How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point does conformity become corruption? Only by answering such questions does the conscience truly define itself Picture Quote #1

There are some weapons that are just so dangerous that society has a right and the obligation even to take those weapons out of circulation Picture Quote #1

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I’m not happy, frankly. Because I think in a civil society we don’t need firearms Picture Quote #1

I believe in a civil society we should do as much as possible not to have firearms in any guise, but obviously they are a necessary function of policing Picture Quote #1

Every time you make a choice that expresses respect for life, you bring a little more love in your body, into your family, into our society, and into a world that is calling out for this blessing Picture Quote #1

The essentials of leadership are all about the use of one’s talent in the interests of society Picture Quote #1

Mankind has always drawn from outside sources of energy. This island was the first to harness coal and steam. But our present sources stand in the ratio of a million to one, compared with any previous sources. The release of atomic energy will change the whole structure of society Picture Quote #1

... Denmark should be a green and sustainable society with a visionary climate and energy policy... The answer to these challenges lies in the way we produce and consume energy and in our ability to adapt our society to climate change Picture Quote #1

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All necessary steps needed to be taken to tackle terrorism will be adopted... but we will keep in mind that a particular religion or section of society does not face problems unnecessary Picture Quote #1

We have to promote human solidarity, avoid indifference, and play a part with society in the solution of the problem of violence Picture Quote #1

Letting a maximum number of views be heard regularly is not just a nice philosophical notion. It is the best way any society has yet discovered to detect maladjustments quickly, to correct injustices, and to discover new ways to meet our continuing stream of novel problems that rise in a changing environment Picture Quote #1

If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don’t crush them with some clever remark straight away Picture Quote #1

Let there be then no coercion established in society, and the common law of gravity prevailing, the sexes will fall into their proper places Picture Quote #1

The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organised habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country Picture Quote #1

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It not only is a complete undermining of the principles of family and marriage and the hope of future generations, but it completely begins to see our society break down to the extent that that foundational unit of the family that is the hope of survival of this country is diminished to the extent that it literally is a threat to the nation’s survival in the long run Picture Quote #1

Marriage is one of the most important institutions we have, it binds society and families together, it is a building block that promotes stability. This bill supports and cultivates marriage Picture Quote #1

It can be argued that rapists deserve to be raped, that mutilators deserve to be mutilated. Most societies, however, refrain from responding in this way because the punishment is not only degrading to those on whom it is imposed, but it is also degrading to the society that engages in the same behavior as the criminals Picture Quote #1

Society may protect itself without putting a human to death as it would a wild animal. Since we believe each person has a soul, and is capable of achieving salvation, life in prison is now an alternative to the death penalty Picture Quote #1

I am in favour of capital punishment if the execution of the sentence is immediate. The purpose of the death penalty is to send out a message to society Picture Quote #1

If we believe that murder is wrong and not admissible in our society, then it has to be wrong for everyone, not just individuals but governments as well Picture Quote #1

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The free access to information is not a privilege, but a necessity for any free society. One of my favorite things to do as a young man was wander through the stacks of my hometown library. I’d just browse until I found something interesting. Libraries have definitely changed my life (Society Quotes) Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society whose family values are built on a shallow foundation, are the first to crumble at the first sign of trouble (Society Quotes) What borders on the criminal is the poor teaching and neglect of those subjects that deal with the history of ideas and ideals, a knowledge of which is essential to all youth who would assume their place in society as thinking, feeling human beings (Society Quotes) Under your shoulders. Dear young people of the entire world, weigh the responsibility to transform tomorrow’s world into a society where peace, harmony, and fraternity reign (Society Quotes) Many problems that challenge us today can be traced back to a profound tension between what is good and desirable for society as a whole and what is good and desirable for an individual. That conflict can be found in global problems such as climate change, pollution, resource depletion, poverty, hunger, and overpopulation (Society Quotes) The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift toward a planetary civilization of enriched lives, human solidarity, and environmental sustainability is still possible (Society Quotes) Human rights without responsibility, without a sense of decency, a sense of compassion, is not good enough for a society to flourish... We need to broaden our scope from the legalistic language to the language of the heart (Society Quotes) You can’t really be scientifically literate if you don’t understand evolution. And you can’t be an educated member of society if you don’t understand science (Society Quotes) My school is the world, and my teacher is the people. It is very important not to stay cloistered in the office if you want to create. We have to go out in society to understand how people live and dress in their real lives (Society Quotes) You may think I’m brave. But in the eyes of many people back in my country I am a coward. They think, this man gave so much freedom to his daughter, he broke all the traditions of our society (Society Quotes) How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point does conformity become corruption? Only by answering such questions does the conscience truly define itself (Society Quotes) There are some weapons that are just so dangerous that society has a right and the obligation even to take those weapons out of circulation (Society Quotes) I’m not happy, frankly. Because I think in a civil society we don’t need firearms (Society Quotes) I believe in a civil society we should do as much as possible not to have firearms in any guise, but obviously they are a necessary function of policing (Society Quotes) Every time you make a choice that expresses respect for life, you bring a little more love in your body, into your family, into our society, and into a world that is calling out for this blessing (Society Quotes) The essentials of leadership are all about the use of one’s talent in the interests of society (Society Quotes) Mankind has always drawn from outside sources of energy. This island was the first to harness coal and steam. But our present sources stand in the ratio of a million to one, compared with any previous sources. The release of atomic energy will change the whole structure of society (Society Quotes) ... Denmark should be a green and sustainable society with a visionary climate and energy policy... The answer to these challenges lies in the way we produce and consume energy and in our ability to adapt our society to climate change (Society Quotes) All necessary steps needed to be taken to tackle terrorism will be adopted... but we will keep in mind that a particular religion or section of society does not face problems unnecessary (Society Quotes) We have to promote human solidarity, avoid indifference, and play a part with society in the solution of the problem of violence (Society Quotes) Letting a maximum number of views be heard regularly is not just a nice philosophical notion. It is the best way any society has yet discovered to detect maladjustments quickly, to correct injustices, and to discover new ways to meet our continuing stream of novel problems that rise in a changing environment (Society Quotes) If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don’t crush them with some clever remark straight away (Society Quotes) Let there be then no coercion established in society, and the common law of gravity prevailing, the sexes will fall into their proper places (Society Quotes) The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organised habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country (Society Quotes) It not only is a complete undermining of the principles of family and marriage and the hope of future generations, but it completely begins to see our society break down to the extent that that foundational unit of the family that is the hope of survival of this country is diminished to the extent that it literally is a threat to the nation’s survival in the long run (Society Quotes) Marriage is one of the most important institutions we have, it binds society and families together, it is a building block that promotes stability. This bill supports and cultivates marriage (Society Quotes) It can be argued that rapists deserve to be raped, that mutilators deserve to be mutilated. Most societies, however, refrain from responding in this way because the punishment is not only degrading to those on whom it is imposed, but it is also degrading to the society that engages in the same behavior as the criminals (Society Quotes) Society may protect itself without putting a human to death as it would a wild animal. Since we believe each person has a soul, and is capable of achieving salvation, life in prison is now an alternative to the death penalty (Society Quotes) I am in favour of capital punishment if the execution of the sentence is immediate. The purpose of the death penalty is to send out a message to society (Society Quotes) If we believe that murder is wrong and not admissible in our society, then it has to be wrong for everyone, not just individuals but governments as well (Society Quotes)

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