His Broadway plays dealt with problems of conscience, responsibility and personal honor in a materialistic society.

"There is no more materialistic society than a socialist society," he added.

Ron is content with his simple life outside the materialistic society and the two fall in love.

He realized that to a materialistic society losing a wife to a millionaire hardly counted as failure.

"We have the makings of a materialistic society without the means to support it."

In our wealthy, materialistic society, young people are not going to stop wanting material things.

"There is a temptation, because we are in such a materialistic society, to have money in your pocket," he said.

Now it's a materialistic society, and you get things year round.

We were raised in the 40's and 50's, well before the supposedly deleterious impact of a materialistic society.

She believes that artists are the humanistic conscience of a materialistic society.