Quotes of: Capitalist-society Keyword

In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.

Jonathan Sacks

The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.

Joni Eareckson Tada

As society has shifted from an agrarian to an urban structure, the joy and necessity of diligent, hard work have been neglected.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Providing 'freemium' cloud storage to society is not a crime. What will Hollywood do when smartphones and tablets can wirelessly transfer a movie file within milliseconds?

Kim Dotcom

War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults.

Karl Marlantes

Pushing the boundaries of polite society does not just fall under the purview of crime fiction authors.

Karin Slaughter

You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious.

Kathleen Turner

Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.

Lord Byron

As my Russian improves, I become increasingly conscious of just what sort of a society I live in.

Lee Harvey Oswald

At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship.

Lucy Powell

A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.

Michael Bennet

In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.

Michael Crichton

I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to earnest people. What does that say about society?

Matt Dillon

Our society, where we are right now, our minds are junkyards. We watch TV and sit on the computer all day and barely have an original thought.

Melissa Etheridge

Only if you empower the liberals, if you empower the moderate socialists, if you empower all factions of society, only then will extremists be marginalised.

Mohamed ElBaradei

America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Mobile phones could not work in Africa without prepaid because it's a cash society.

Mo Ibrahim

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

We believe in personal choice, rather than society dictating how we must live our lives.

Mike Peters

Society historically has a difficult time with the concept of something new and foreign that shakes up our comfortable views, especially if it involves the very volatile question of sexual identity.

Mercedes Ruehl

It takes all kinds to make the world go 'round. If everyone was straight-laced and uptight, it would sure be a drag. We need a little tug of war in society.

Nikki Sixx