Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.
Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.
My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.
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.
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.
There is no Constitutional right to prey on others. The Internet is just a piece of technology, like the telephone. Society has the right to modify its uses.
The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.
I think that society has to be careful not to shift all of its resources to the elderly versus the young.
Regardless of what society says, we can't go on much longer in the sea of immorality without judgment coming.
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society.
You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.
I think our Western society is very much about, 'Tuck your head in; make sure you're safe. Don't rock the boat.'
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.
If my wisdom could get support from officials, I think society would move forward 20 years.
Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.
There were people who said the Society of Cincinnati in the American revolution, of which George Washington was one of the shining lights, was a branch of the Illuminati.
The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.
Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.
I don't understand all about New York society. It's only when they are in trouble that I'm really interested.