Quotes of: Human-society Keyword

Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captured in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other fronts in the war on terror, critics have complained of human rights abuses.

Linda Chavez

The disagreeable reality for those who believe in human rights is that there are some occasions - and Iraq may be one of them - when war is the only real remedy for regimes that live by terror.

Michael Ignatieff

The Society wants us to be afraid of dying. But I'm not. I'm only afraid of dying wrong.

Crossed

Participating in Society in not a thing one can do naturally; one has to rehearse for it.

The Crimson Petal and the White

The society of girls is a very delightful thing, Copperfield. It's not professional, but it's very delightful.

David Copperfield

That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.

Dead Poets Society

You can tell a lot about a society by what it fears.

Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

She was damaged because she had no one, and he was damaged because neither did he.

The Guardian Society

I didn't want to raise my kids in this weird, sycophantic society. If you have celebrity parents, it's not a good recipe for the kids, or anyone at any age.

Robin Wright

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

Claude Levi-Strauss

In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.

Geoffrey Fisher

I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle.

Maria Mitchell

I think Stella Tennant is amazing. And then I really loved all those '60s society models, like Edie Sedgwick.

Edie Campbell

Many of the contradictions in Postmodern art come from the fact that we're trying to be artists in a democratic society. This is because in a democracy, the ideal is compromise. In art, it isn't.

Brad Holland

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.

Michel Foucault

Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.

Victor Hugo

I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned.

Yayoi Kusama

When we change the way we communicate, we change society

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

Either we're a team or we aren't. Either you trust me or you don't.

Heist Society

Society was the only threat to the sanctity of selfhood: an unpatroned library was an orderly library.

I Am Radar

Really high-minded people are indifferent to happiness, especially other people's.

The Impact of Science on Society