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Quotes About Community

A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society.
~ Thomas Jefferson
People aren't looking at how they're doing, but rather at how their neighbors are doing and at their own place in society.
~ Kenneth Rogoff
Free enterprise cannot be justified as being good for business. It can be justified only as being good for society.
~ Peter Drucker
The want of occupation is no less the plague of society than of solitude.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I found myself being more and more involved with people who were rejected by society - with drug addicts, alcoholism, battered this, battered that - and I found an affinity there.
~ Princess Diana
Society can't wait. It's sad there are so many entrepreneurs, business successes and venture capitalists who give no thought to society.
~ Les Wexner
I will create value for society, rather than extract it.
~ John C. Bogle
Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society.
~ Pervez Musharraf
When humor goes, there goes civilization.
~ Erma Bombeck
I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.
~ Billy Graham
The Marxians love of democratic institutions was a stratagem only, a pious fraud for the deception of the masses. Within a socialist community there is no room left for freedom.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Artists don't create society, they reflect it
~ Ben Elton, Popcorn
Man did not enter society to be worse off, or to have fewer rights, but rather to have those rights better secured
~ Thomas Paine
Each time we act to improve the life of another person, we send forth a ripple of hope in what appears to be a hopeless society.
~ Joyce Meyer
Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbor.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.
~ Anna Deavere Smith
The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.
~ Gary Hamel
What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all collectively; since the rights of the whole can be no more than the sum of the rights of the individuals.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society.
~ Mark Twain
The form of government which communicates ease, comfort, security, or, in one word, happiness, to the greatest number of persons, and in the greatest degree, is the best.
~ John Adams
Giving the best to others are giving the best to us. The value of life is not based on how long we live. But, how much can we contribute to others in our society ?
~ Gautama Buddha
Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
We want to live and love and build a just and peaceful society.
~ Betty Williams