Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or society:
“Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church.”
—Joseph Ratzinger (b. 1927)
“Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.... I think were being run by maniacs for maniacal ends ... and I think Im liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. Thats whats insane about it.”
—John Lennon (19401980)