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Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse.
We try many ways to be awake, but our society still keeps us forgetful. Meditation is to help us remember.
That knowledge has become the resource, rather than a resource, is what makes our society "post-capitalist.
We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society.
I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.
The only way to get our society to truly change is to frighten people with the possibility of a catastrophe.
Interethnic and spiritual accord is our strategic resource, the basis for progress of our society and state.
The destiny of our society is yours to make and you have a vastly greater importance to the world than we do.
Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence.
Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.
I would like to see our society mature, and become more rational and more knowledge-based, less emotion-based.
All prisons that have existed in our society to date put people away as no human being should ever be put away.
[We should] stop the immigration to our societies - because we have had more than enough Islam in our societies.
I started thinking about joy. Everything in our society is so purposeful. Let's bring joy back to the experience.
Our society, like decadent Rome, has turned into an amusement society, with writers chief among the court jesters
I like to describe myself as a proudly visible member of the most invisible segments of our society - older women.
I am afraid to live in the society we live in today. Our society cannot be maintained by this type of incompetency.
In terms of security for wildlife and our society, it's an incredibly alarming situation, and we need to address that.
The place of cycling in our society is set to grow, and I am committed to doing everything possible to encourage that.
There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don't know they're happy, they're not happy.
The main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.
The maniacal lunatics in control of our society know exactly how human beings tick and they are masters at manipulation.
Perhaps to some extent we have lost sight of the fact that LSD can be very, very helpful in our society if used properly.
Marx saw exploitation in terms of the rewards of human labor, but we can see it in terms of all the values of our society.
And they did it with something that is basicly worthless in our society - pennies. But overseas, pennies can move mountains
Perhaps there was a correlation between taking prayer and Bible study out of schools, and what has happened in our society.
The public is in need of experiences that are not just voyeuristic. Our society is in a mess of losing its spiritual centre.
We ourselves are imbued with urgency, yet the message of our society is' that there is no viable alternative to the present.
We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society.
Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck.
Our society can no longer tolerate ugliness. You see that in cars, sofas and women. [But] ugliness also has a right to exist.
Britain is rich in radicalism, and anyone who says that our society has drifted into fatalism and apathy should get out more.
If we can just convince other people to get involved, this could make some major changes in our society. It's very exhilarating.
I believe that much of the maladjustment in our societies is caused, not by malevolence and corruption, but simply by ignorance.
I think that our society will not allow anyone to establish a dictatorship again in the future. [Mikhail] Saakashvili will fail.
Unless and until our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of silent victims will continue.
The real bias of the media is not to the left or to the right, but to the thin strata of economic elites at the top of our society.
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.
In our society, it's been the men who've handled most of the finances, and the women who've stood by and watched men botch things up.
But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.
Any kind of consciousness that is not related to the production or consumption of material goods is stigmatized in our society today.
The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -- the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods.
Get arrested. Destroy the property of those who torture animals. Liberate those animals interned in the hellholes our society tolerates.
Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.
In our society, it is psychological murder to deprive a man of a job...you are in substance saying to that man "You have no right to exist.
Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values.
On the day that we do discover that we are not alone, our society may begin to evolve and transform in some incredible and wondrous new ways.
If our society continues at its present rate to become less livable as it becomes more affluent, we promise all to end up in sumptuous misery.
It is a real issue, a measurement of our society, when we say it's fine to destroy unborn life who has a heartbeat at 16 days post-conception.
My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.