Society Quotes

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 is madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police.

One great society alone on earth: the noble living and the noble dead.

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.