If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are and how successful the economy is it's a straight line. It depends on how much they emancipate their women.

Well I believe in the desirability of an optimal society.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

I am certain no one sets out to be cruel but our treatment of the elderly ill seems to have no philosophy to it. As a society we should establish whether we have a policy of life at any cost.

If we try to engineer outcomes if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for an equal shot at the starting gate everyone wins except for the charlatans and would be dictators.

All the United States it is a society that is split like to the bottom that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.

A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.

There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.

A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.