Community Quote by Arnold Toynbee

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

— Karl Marx

“Society has already become a most artificial system of complicated relations, a gigantic organism, wherein all members are closely connected. All this demands help…

— Herman Bavinck

“The Society isn't human, but the people work for it sometimes are.”

— Ally Condie

I mean by Society, the totality of concepts of all purely natural relations and institutions between man and man.

— Franz Oppenheimer

What did he mean by "society"? The plural of human beings?

— Osamu Dazai

“(A) society of disconnected individuals without responsibility for one another isn't a society at all.”

— Melissa McEwan

Society in its full sense . . . is never an entity separable from the individuals who compose it.

— Ruth Benedict

“I believe that every contact between people makes them part of society. And that goes beyond the present moment. Things happen as a result…

— Michiko Aoyama

Society in its full sense ... is never an entity separable from the individuals who compose it. No individual can arrive even at the…

— Ruth Benedict

A society is a group whose members have more relationships with one another then they do with outsiders.

— Carroll Quigley

Spiritually, the society we have is the society of men with women present only in adjunctive relation to them, not the society of men…

— Laura Riding

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

— Margaret Thatcher