National unity, if it is to mean anything in the deeply personal sense must be founded on confidence in one’s own individual identity; out of this can grow respect for that of others and a willingness to share ideas, attitudes, and assumptions. A vigorous policy of multiculturalism will create this initial confidence. It can form […]
Society Quotes
Society is a madhouse whose wardens are the officials and police.
Society is like air; very high up, it is sublimated – too low down, a perfect choke-damp.
Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to swallow.
Keep not ill men company lest you increase the number.
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
He keeps his road well enough who gets rid of bad company.
We want a society where people are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate. This is what we mean by a moral society; not a society where the state is responsible for everything, and no one is responsible for the state.
There may be many who will gladly face death in the battlefield, but there are few who will face a hostile society.
I had three chairs in my house: one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
