Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.

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

Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.

The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.

I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.

The magic of America is that we're a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.

There are many things that people do happily that I can't imagine why they would do it... But I have to say that even though I am critical or judgmental of society at large, I'm not critical of people individually. We are who we are.

A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.