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Quotes about society
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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. (Babangida Ibrahim)
American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society. (Babangida Ibrahim)
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. (Babangida Ibrahim)
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Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery. (Babangida Ibrahim)
There is a dark invisible workmanship - that reconciles discordant elements - and makes them move in one society. (Babangida Ibrahim)
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern. (Babangida Ibrahim)
American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. (Babangida Ibrahim)
The happiness of society is the end of government. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society lives by faith, and develops by science. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves, or the animal creation... nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state, attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it; from whence it is evident, that the first care of him who would found a city, truly deserving that name, and not nominally so, must be to have his citizens virtuous. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that void, within which, like the earth before the Word was spoken, the foundations of society are hidden. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable. (Babangida Ibrahim)
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born. (Babangida Ibrahim)
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. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn. (Babangida Ibrahim)
We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically determined perceptions and human social needs. For historical reasons, existing societies might have such properties, leading to various forms of pathology. (Babangida Ibrahim)
The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation. (Babangida Ibrahim)
You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society is a hospital of incurables. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons. (Babangida Ibrahim)
Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs. (Babangida Ibrahim)
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