Quotes about Society
There is no structural organization of society which can bring about the coming of the Kingdom of God on earth, since all systems can be perverted by the selfishness of man.
— William Temple
The distemper of which, as a community, we are sick, should be considered rather as a moral than a political malady.
— William Wilberforce
What a difference it would be if our system of morality were based on the Bible instead of the standards devised by cultural Christians.
— William Wilberforce
I would suggest that faith is everyone's business. The advance or decline of faith is so intimately connected to the welfare of a society that it should be of particular interest to a politician.
— William Wilberforce
The result is that in the Christian world in the West, we settle for a cultural version of Christianity that is far from the real thing.
— William Wilberforce
There is one great society alone on earth:The noble Living and the noble Dead.
— William Wordsworth
Society has parted man from man, neglectful of the universal heart.
— William Wordsworth
There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human society, are created, strengthened and maintained
— Winston Churchill
Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time.
— Winston Churchill
The wars of peoples will be more terrible than those of kings.
— Winston Churchill
He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it.
— Woodrow Wilson
Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.
— David Ogilvy