Top 1200 Social Evils Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

We have to recognise, that the gin-palace, like many other evils, although as poisonous, is still a natural outgrowth of our social conditions. The tap-room in many cases is the poor man's only parlour. Many a man takes to beer, not from the love of beer, but from a natural craving for the light, warmth, company, and comfort which is thrown in along with the beer, and which he cannot get excepting by buying beer. Reformers will never get rid of the drink shop until they can outbid it in the subsidiary attractions which it offers to its customers.

I don't consider Hillary Clinton to be the lesser of two evils.

Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils.

There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger and greed.

To great evils we submit, we resent little provocations.

I think my relationship with social media has changed so much that I really resent social media now. And I'm trying to figure out what a successful exit strategy is as someone who has gotten a lot of opportunities because of social media and how it's given me a portfolio.

Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.

Love of money is the mother-city (metropolis) of all evils.

It's pretty sad when you have to choose between the lesser of two evils.

Satyagraha can rid society of all evils, political, economic and moral.

Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.

Taxation under every form presents but a choice of evils.

The lives of the best of us are spent in choosing between evils.

There was no intellectual movement in American history called social Darwinism. The people who were supposedly the leaders of the social Darwinist movement never embraced something called social Darwinism. It didn't exist.

If you choose the lesser of two evils, you are still choosing evil.

I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils.

Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces.

Although war is evil, it is occasionally the lesser of two evils.

Today we are living in an intellectual and technological paradise and a moral and social nightmare because the intellectual level of evolution, in its struggle to become free of the social level, has ignored the social level's role in keeping the biological level under control.

Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.

Reductionist ideology not only hinders biologists from thinking adequately about the phenomena we wish to understand: it has two important social consequences: it serves to relocate social problems to the individual rather than exploring the societal roots and determinants of a phenomenon; and second, it diverts attention and funding from the social to the molecular.

Every teacher should realize he is a social servant set apart for the maintenance of the proper social order and the securing of the right social growth. In this way, the teacher always is the prophet of the true God and the usherer-in of the true Kingdom of God.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

As far as male and female are concerned, difference is a biological fact, whereas equality is a political, ethical and social concept. No rule of nature or of social organization says that the sexes have to be the same or do the same things in order to be social, political and economic equals.

It is folly to anticipate evils, and madness to create imaginary ones.

It's funny: I spend time in the book criticizing social media, but I'm also aware that a lot of my success is because of social media. I can broadcast myself and my work to thousands of people that are following me or my friends. I do think that social media can be good for self-promotion.

That was the first major social sciences conference at which social scientists from all cultures wanted to reach a consensus on whether we can continue to pursue a national course in the social sciences or whether we need a cosmopolitan path that also connects us in a new way.

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

Social justice is a cancer. Social justice means you are ruled by whatever the mob does. What social justice does is destroy individual responsibility.

What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived

Satire is an abuse of wit. It corrects few evils.

Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.

Of two evils we must always choose the least.

People with the purest souls are capable of the greatest evils.

Any Organized social group is always a stratified social body. There has not been and does not exist any permanent social group which is "flat" and in which all members are equal.

Social security is the most successful government program in our nation's history. We are not going to cut social security! We are going to expand social security!

We must all share in the evils of the world or move to another planet.

When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.

A passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils

To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together.

It is tempting to believe that social evils arise from the activities of evil men and that if only good men (like ourselves, naturally) wielded power, all would be well. That view requires only emotion and self-praise - easy to come by and satisfying as well. To understand why it is that 'good' men in positions of power will produce evil, while the ordinary man without power but able to engage in voluntary cooperation with his neighbors will produce good, requires analysis and thought, subordinating emotions to the rational.

A lot of brands just push messages out on social media, but that's not what social is about. Social is about engaging. It's about a conversation. It's about listening and then responding. It's an ongoing conversation with our fan base.

I mean, the acting school I went to, we did have a social experience, but you know, when it's a bunch of actors, it's everyone self-consciously having a social experience rather than just having a social experience.

By requiring that any surplus in Social Security taxes be returned to the American people in personal savings accounts, the plan ensures that Social Security taxes will be used for Social Security.

The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.

For all the evils in the world, I think apathy is one of the most dangerous.

Where there is a choice of two evils, most men take both.

Stupidity and human incompetence are the great evils, not ambition and glory.

Out of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.

Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to.

The supreme function of statesmanship is to provide against preventable evils.

Necessity embitters the evils which it cannot cure.

He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.

I cannot be silent when facing these evils against women and children.

Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.

In politics the choice is constantly between two evils.

If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils.

Exploitation, mutilation, mutations, confirmation to the evils of the world.

California is choosing between the lesser of, uh, 300 evils.