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Famous Quotes
"The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through."
More quotes about Society
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"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."
Mahatma Gandhi on Society -
"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 on Society -
"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."
Jiddu Krishnamurti on Society -
"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."
Dwight D. Eisenhower on Society -
"There is more to life than increasing its speed."
Mahatma Gandhi on Society
More quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
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"Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves."
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"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects."
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"The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality."
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"Life is to be entered upon with courage."
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"Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude."