We need to understand that an open society and free speech and press… really are the best weapons against al Qaeda and extremism.
For me, the single most important question is how to construct a society that is just, safe, peaceful – all those good things – when people finally accept that there is no free will.
The majority is not society, is not everyone. Majority coercion over the minority is still coercion.
I’ve used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.
I don’t want to not be African. The goal is to live in a world where my race doesn’t limit my access, where I can see myself represented in the highest level of society without any limitation.
Any society where it’s a crime or a hassle to be different is a society based on psychological fascism.
We’ve not given any attention to the people in their 50s and 60s, who need attention, education and engagement, in terms of the society and in terms of their identity as human beings.
I see tech as… a force that is changing pretty much all parts of our society. It’s really sad for me that we don’t have enough women that are part of that.
Our society can only become one of two things, it can be become what we let it become or it can become what we make it, and I choose the latter.
Belize is so raw and so clear and so in-your-face. There’s an opportunity to see something about human nature that you can’t really see in a politer society, because the purpose of society is to mask ourselves from each other.
I don’t want what I am saying to sound like a prophecy or anything like an analysis of modern society… these are only feelings I have, and I am the least speculative man on earth.
Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.
To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
Warhol was questioning the capitalist society.
We should get rid of the SAT as fast as we can. Look, there are bigger problems in society. This is not the biggest problem we have. But it’s so easy to get rid of it. Right? Just pull the plug.
It’s not so easy to apply to today’s society things that were written thousands of years ago. But that’s exactly the job of a minister – to make the teaching of the Bible relevant.
What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.
Educating girls and women and equipping them with ICT skills offers a clear return on investment for society: stronger families, stronger communities, stronger economies.
There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society.
New technologies always reshape society, and it’s always tempting to worry about them solely for this reason.
I’m kind of ashamed to be a celebrity. I don’t understand wanting to read about other people’s dirty laundry. I think celebrity is the biggest red herring society has ever pulled on itself.
I came from the most humble side of society, and I know what it’s like to be poor, really poor, and I was brought up in the ‘60s and ’70s very poor, and I’m very happy flying the flag for the working man.
So great is society’s demand for information that we can no longer say that all the news gathered is worthy of airing. Much of it is not.
There may be some difficulties, some interruptions, but as a nation and as a people, we are going to build a truly multiracial, democratic society that maybe can emerge as a model for the rest of the world.
