Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals. – Oscar Wilde
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. – Theodore Roosevelt
I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy. – Oscar Wilde
Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society. – Vince Lombardi
The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. – Robert Frost
As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society. – Henry David Thoreau
The society based on production is only productive, not creative. – Albert Camus
I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. – Nelson Mandela
I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism. – Nelson Mandela
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society. – Clint Eastwood
The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves – and the better the teacher, the better the student body. – Warren Buffett
I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes. – Erma Bombeck
No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves. – Marilyn Manson
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on. – Robert Kennedy
A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill. – Robert A. Heinlein
Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law. – Ayn Rand
