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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
I believe that much of the maladjustment in our societies is caused, not by malevolence and corruption, but simply by ignorance.
My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.
Jihadist organizations attempt to exploit discontent among marginalized groups in unstable societies.
Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white-separate and unequal.
The vigor of civilized societies is preserved by the widespread sense that high aims are worth-while.
The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down.
I like to make films with characters that resemble real people, about societies that exist.
We're all functions of our societies, right? And we all become who we are because of the invisible forces that mold us.
Preventing the new generation from changing in any deep way is what most societies require of their educators.
In all societies that have applied a form of socialism, a certain degree of social economic equality has been achieved.
I believe whether it is the United States or Europe, they will all end up as multicultural societies.
The societies to which I have been exposed seemed to me largely machines for the suppression of women.
I have no idea if some societies, anthropologically speaking, aren't really suited for democracy. I don't think that's true.
The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
Nazi ideologies continue to the present day behind the veil of supposedly free societies and governments.
What I argued in 'The Great Divide' is that societies can't function without trust, both politically and economically.
In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely "tolerated", they are valued.
Punitive murder by the police and by vigilantes has existed in all societies at some point, and probably still exists in most.
In all advanced industrial societies, education has become the single most important vehicle of upward mobility.
Whatever may be their use in civilized societies, mirrors are essential to all violent and heroic action.
Contrary to popular opinion, even totalitarian dictatorships are dependent on the population and the societies they rule.
There is a trouble called Twitter, the finest lies are here. Nowadays, social media is actually the headache of societies.
The complacent, the self-indulgent, the soft societies are about to be swept away with the debris of history.
In more static societies, like Ireland, you can tell where a person is from by their surname, or where their grandparents are from.
Societies have been conditioned to believe that entertainers are just that, but I refuse to be put into the box of a puppet.
Capacity of human societies both to absorb and to discard cultures is much underestimated.
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
Pre-state societies were far more violent than our own.
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
There's no doubt that inequality destabilizes societies. I think the social science evidence on that front is crystal clear.
We're living in an increasingly nationalistic, xenophobic time, and you can see it reflected in societies all over the world.
Uncertainty and fears of social decline and exclusion have reached the middle class in many societies.
I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.
Epidemics, like disasters, have a way of revealing underlying truths about the societies they impact.
Both solar and wind produce too much energy when societies don't need it, and not enough when they do.
They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.
Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.
Gender equality has a transformative effect that is essential to fully functioning communities, societies, and economies.
There are poor societies which have too little; but where is the rich society that says: 'Halt! We have enough'? There is none.
The degradation of natural resources such as forests and freshwater has removed much of the resilience that societies formerly enjoyed.
I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
Middle-class societies don't emerge automatically as an economy matures, they have to be CREATED through political action.
When societies go backwards and slide into authoritarianism, nationalism, and tribalism, machismo and sexism are also emboldened.
In traditional societies, nature was seen as one’s wife, but the modern West turned it into a prostitute.
Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind.
People have been looking for love potions since hunter-gatherer societies.
Societies are healthiest when their radius of trust is broad and when people feel they can influence their own fate.
It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows.
What sort of Europe do we want to have? Parallel societies? Muslim communities living together with the Christian community?
All societies are based on a sort of minimum level of communism. Otherwise, you couldn't have any social relations at all.
Love knits families together, friends, lovers, societies, nations and perhaps oneday a world.
Teachers still command great respect in the families and societies of many Asian cultures.
Human beings tend to regard the conventions of their own societies as natural, often as sacred.
I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies.
Only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual.
In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls.
It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them.
No one is suggesting societies the world over should implement an expensive basic income system in one stroke.
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
It is the business of future to be dangerous.... The major advances in civilization are processes that all but wreck the societies in which they occur.