Society

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.

Oliver Goldsmith

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.

If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilized morality to savage morality.

If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilized morality to savage morality.

We must not look to government to solve our problems. Government is the problem.

We must not look to government to solve our problems. Government is the problem.

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.

As government expands liberty contracts.

As government expands liberty contracts.

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

Edward R. Murrow

All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal.

All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal.

Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a relativistic society are those with the least to offer.

Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a relativistic society are those with the least to offer.

Jordan Peterson

The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike.

The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike.

The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.

The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.

Mostly, the world sees you the way you see yourself.

Mostly, the world sees you the way you see yourself.

If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich.

If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

Winston Churchill

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become more corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.

Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become more corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.

Benjamin Franklin

I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.

I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.