Quotes about Society

The demise of our community and culture is the fault of sissified men who have been overly influenced by women.

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another but women are by nature enemies.

It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.

There's been a concerted effort to steal Christmas.

A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government

That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.

My views and feelings (are) in favor of the abolition of war--and I hope it is practicable, by improving the mind and morals of society, to lessen the disposition to war; but of its abolition I despair.

Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life if it has been honest and dutiful to society the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one.

History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.

Political Liberty consists in the power of doing whatever does not injure another. The exercise of the natural rights of every [human], has no other limits than those which are necessary to secure to every other [human] the free exercise of the same rights.

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.