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Society Quotes

  • A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular. ~ Adlai E. Stevenson
  • A man becomes like those whose society he loves. ~ Hindu Proverb
  • A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.~ Greek Proverb
  • If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society. ~ Greek Proverb
  • It is our first duty to serve society. ~ Samuel Johnson
  • Never speak disrespectfully of Society. Only people who can't get into it do that. ~ Oscar Wilde
  • No man can have society upon his own terms. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units. ~ Valerie Solanis
  • Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. ~ B. F.Skinner
  • Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable. ~ Simone De Beauvoir
  • Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals. ~ Oscar Wilde
  • Society in shipwreck is comfort to all. ~ Publilius Syrus
  • Society is a hospital of incurables. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Society is a masked ball, where everyone hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners. ~ Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
  • Society is like a schoolmaster who estimates boys according to their conformity to a standard that is easiest for running a school. ~ Henry Sedgwick
  • Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on. ~ George Santayana
  • Society lives by faith, and develops by science. ~ Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Society may predict, but only I can determine my destiny. ~ Clair Oliver
  • Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
  • The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods. ~ Lyndon B. Johnson
  • The happiness of society is the end of government. ~ John Adams
  • The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education. ~ Jean De La Bruyere
  • The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom -- these are the pillars of society. ~ Henrik Ibsen
  • There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families. ~ Margaret Thatcher
  • There is nothing that Nature seems to have inclined us to as much as society. ~ Niccolo Machiavelli
  • We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society. ~ John Naisbitt
  • We won't have a society if we destroy the environment. ~ Margaret Mead
  • What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive? ~ Irv Kupcinet
  • What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures. ~ Friedrich Schlegel
  • You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches. ~ Frank DeFord
  • You can tell how high a society is by how much of its garbage is recycled. ~ Author Unknown

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