Quotes About Society

The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.

A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

A good person can make another person good it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society other persons will also be good.

We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole.

Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.

Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.