There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
Society Quotes
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.
The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society.
Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.
To appraise a society, examine its ability to be self-correcting. When grievous wrongs are done or endemic suffering exposed, when injustice is discovered or opportunity denied, watch the institutions of government and business and charity. Their response is an index of a nation’s health and of a people’s strength.
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.
Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness.
