Clique Quotes

On tight friend groups, loyalty, and the power a small circle holds.

This set of clique quotes ranges from warm memories of a close-knit high school friend group to sharper critiques of ruling cliques that hoard power over everyone else. It's less about exclusion for its own sake than about how small circles decide who belongs.


A few lines take clique in its political sense, warning against small groups making decisions for the majority. For related takes on belonging, see the Circle and Group collections.