Society is the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.

1. We've turned into a whining society.
Billy Corgan

2. In A Society that has Abolished All Adventure, The Only Advenuture Left is to Abolish that Society
Anonymous

3. If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.
Robert Frost

4. When one person suffers from delusions, we call it a mental illness. When society suffers from them, we call it being normal
Anonymous

5. The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
Adlai E. Stevenson

6. Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
Oscar Wilde

7. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
Albert Einstein

8. In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.
Ernst Fischer

9. Welcome to our society. You will be judged on what you wear, your taste in music, what you look like, and how you act
Anonymous

10. To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society
Anonymous

11. You decide who you are, not society
Anonymous

12. Those who are actually in society, are not as ridiculous as those who are trying to get in.
EDGAR WATSON HOWE

13. Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.
John W. Gardner

14. Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
Oscar Wilde

15. People can do whatever they want. It's when they conform to society that they restrict themselves.
Erin Pracht

16. In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

17. Do not become a slave to society
Anonymous

18. We blame society, but we are society.
Anonymous

19. Sane is the insanity most call normality put forth by society.
Erik Till

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

21. Please don't allow society to turn you into a person you're not.
Anonymous

22. Society does not consist of individuals, but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
Karl Marx

23. No man can have society upon his own terms. If he seek it, he must serve it too.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

24. The great hope of society is in individual character.
William Ellery Channing

25. When I wrote ‘The Giver,’ it contained no so-called ‘bad words.’ It was set, after all, in a mythical, futuristic, and Utopian society. Not only was there no poverty, divorce, racism, sexism, pollution, or violence in the world of ‘The Giver’; there was also careful attention paid to language: to its fluency, precision, and power.
Lois Lowry

26. The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
Irrfan Khan

27. What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
Irv Kupcinet

28. The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
George Orwell

29. Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.
Victor Pinchuk

30. I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society.
Gerrit Smith

31. A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in
Anonymous

32. Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of being sympathetic to the geniuses of the present.
Celia Green

33. Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we’re being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I’m liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That’s what’s insane about it.
John Lennon

34. Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.
Paul Sweeney

35. The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
James A. Baldwin

36. A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
Ralph Nader

37. In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.
Raoul Vaneigem

38. The whole system of society tells you what to do.
Barry White

39. We call it a Society; and go about professing openly the totalest separation, isolation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under due laws-of-war, named fair competition and so forth, it is a mutual hostility.
Thomas Carlyle

40. An 'ideal society' would be the graveyard of human greatness.
Nicolas Gomez Davila

41. No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.
Daisaku Ikeda

42. The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.
Orson Wells

43. Of course, I’m not quite ready to forsake all the products of society, just yet. I have my clothes, my books, etc… But more and more I can see myself leaving much of the rest behind – leaving their makers, and the crucible from which they proceed. If at times, after all, I might benefit by the rays of the sun, must I seek also to reside in its nuclear core?
Mark X.

44. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John F. Kennedy

45. Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.
Edward Abbey

46. Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought.
Jose Saramago

47. Music moves society more than most people realize. In my opinion, it's a soft manipulator of influence and change.
Kim Harrison

48. Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.
Whittaker Chambers

49. The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.
Clara Zetkin

50. Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in
Anonymous

51. Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
Amos Bronson Alcott

52. Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
Benjamin Franklin

53. Society is funny. They ask you to be yourself and yet they judge you.
Anonymous

54. Every human has something to offer this world; the question is will we create a society that can see everyone's worth?
Michael T. Coe

55. A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
A. Bartlett Giamatti

56. Society Knows Perfectly Well How To Kill A Man And Has Methods More Subtle Than Death.
Andre Gide

57. An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
Robert A. Heinlein

58. No society that feeds its children on tales of successful violence can expect them not to believe that violence in the end is rewarded.
Margaret Mead

59. There is a great and crying evil in modern society. It is want of purpose. It is that narrowness of vision which shuts out the wider vistas of the soul. It is the absence of those sublime emotions which, wherever they arise, do not fall to exalt and consecrate existence.
Felix Adler

60. It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence… and lack of love is to replace the pyramid of domination with the circle of equality and respect.
Manitonquat

61. We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.
Hillary Clinton

62. Today is a computer society, let's face it.
Frank Polimene