Every man Quote by Adam Smith

“A free economy cannot exist without competition. Therefore, men must be forced to compete. Therefore, we must control men in order to force them…

— Ayn Rand

“No man on earth who conscientiously opposes either you or any other organized democracy, and flatly prevents a great many wrongs and illegalities from…

— Socrates

“A free people should be governed by law and not by the whims of men.”

— W. Cleon Skousen

“Great men taken up in any way are profitable company. We cannot look, however imperfectly, upon a great man without gaining something by him.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“At times a man must cut loose from his associates and stand alone for a great cause; but the necessity for such action is…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly.

— P. T. Barnum

“men are guilty of the greatest crimes from ambition, and not from necessity,”

— Aristotle

“One of the first motives to civil society, and which becomes one of its fundamental rules, is that no man should be judge in…

— Edmund Burke

“For there is no virtue, the honor and credit for which procures a man more odium than that of justice; and this, because more…

— Plutarch

Whatever each man can separately do, without trespassing upon others, he has a right to do for himself; and he has a right to…

— Edmund Burke

“Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meagre faces; but…

— Herman Melville

“When all men give to all others all the rights they claim for themselves, this world will be civilized.”

— Robert G. Ingersoll