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The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
John Stuart Mill






Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
Simone de Beauvoir






Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
Salvador Dalí






In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.
Noam Chomsky






Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
Friedrich Schiller






The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.
Nicolas Chamfort






Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
Mark Twain






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.
Alexis de Tocqueville






The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.
John Locke






The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
Alexis de Tocqueville






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






One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe






The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
Albert Camus






The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
Noam Chomsky






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






Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
Victor Hugo






Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.
Niccolo Machiavelli






Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
Albert Camus






In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
Friedrich Schiller






The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
Jean de La Bruyere






The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.
Alfred Adler






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