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Battles, unlike bargains, are rarely discussed in society.

Quotes by James Fenimore Cooper

The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.

Quotes by James Connolly

I say I just happen to be gay. It's just like everything else - I've been on the board of The Humane Society, and I'm a vegetarian, but these are just some of the things that define me as a...

Quotes by James Costos

I've always thought that Lewis Carroll himself had a certain comedy tinge to him. He was a guy who was a satirist. He really was a social commentator in many ways and was trying to satirize Victorian society.

Quotes by James Bobin

In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same remote agency - money - the distinction between wishes and needs has altogether vanished.

Quotes by James Buchan

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.

Quotes by James Baldwin

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.

Quotes by James Anthony Froude

I didn't really understand racism because I grew up in an all-black society, so I didn't see how it was possible not to like me!

Quotes by Jamaica Kincaid

The Arab world was ripe with hope during the spring of 2011. Journalists, academics, and the general population were brimming with expectations of a bright and free Arab society within their respective countries.

Quotes by Jamal Khashoggi

Many Saudi clerics believe that letting women drive means they will be free to leave the house whenever they like - something that will have a liberalizing and, therefore, unwanted effect on society.

Quotes by Jamal Khashoggi

It is good for society to have this introspection.

Quotes by Jacques Verges

I think with how society makes me feel like I should grasp onto the inner strength of me being a woman, and I felt like it was all just very much married into what I’m listening to, what I’m writing,...

Quotes by Jade Bird

I do wonder why modern society has made monogamy the one and only option. In England, it's always, 'Are you with him, or him?' Perish the thought it might be both.

Quotes by Jade Jagger

We want to create a society that is working for us and with us - and we're working for society, not against it.

Quotes by Jaden Smith

It's very important when you are young you don't take sides; you look at everything fresh and see, what is the best thing we can do? For ourselves, for the society in which we live, the country in which we...

Quotes by Jaggi Vasudev

Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society.

Quotes by Jacques Ellul

Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.

Quotes by Jacques Delors

Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours.

Quotes by Jacques Delors

There's something about being with a group of people who become like family that must be needed in society.

Quotes by Jacqueline Bisset

Politicians are probably the most underrated people in our society.

Quotes by Jacob K. Javits

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these quotes say about the impact of today's decisions?
One quote makes a strong point about long-term consequences: "The decisions we make about communication security today will determine the kind of society we live in tomorrow." For more on everyday living, see our Live page.
Is there a quote about facing public backlash?
Yes - one quote recalls being an outsider after a controversial project, saying "I was anathema in polite society after I made 'Last House.' People literally would grab their children and run from the room."
Does the collection touch on diversity in higher education?
One quote shares a view on cultivating varied leadership, stating that this "depends on universities' transparent use of race as one of many factors in an admissions process that is accessible to all" - presented here as that quote's own stated position on the issue. For more thoughtful perspectives, see our Good collection.
Is there a quote about the pressure to be first?
Yes - one quote pushes back on that mindset, noting that "In a society that glorifies the pioneers, it's easy to think that an endeavor is only worth pursuing if you can be the first to pursue it." For more life lessons, see our Life page.
What's the range of perspectives in this collection?
From security and public opinion to education policy and ambition, these quotes look at society from several different angles. Explore more in our Me section.

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