Famous Quotes About men

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.

I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.

A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.

When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.

Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.