By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.
Society's dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that much of his poetry occupies.
Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done.
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.
Novel technologies and ideas that impinge on human biology and their perceived impact on human values have renewed strains in the relationship between science and society.
I am committed to examining my feelings and will recognize, appreciate and respect the differences among people in our society.
Science or research is always under pressure to deliver something which can be used immediately for society.
If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And that's not who we are.
Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.
It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.
In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
It did not occur to us that the Marxists' solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them.
The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
We don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.
If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
I like to describe myself as a proudly visible member of the most invisible segments of our society - older women.
For many centuries Chinese society has been free of class distinctions such as are found even in advanced democracies.
Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.
The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society.
