Animal Quote by Aristotle

The state is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.

— Aristotle

Man is by nature a political animal.

— Aristotle

A human being is a naturally political [animal].

— Aristotle

“Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who…

— Aristotle

Man is naturally a political animal.

— Aristotle

Nature, as we say, does nothing without some purpose; and for thepurpose of making mana political animal she has endowed him alone among the…

— Aristotle

The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all…

— John Locke

The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when isolated, is not self-sufficing.

— Aristotle

The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself…

— Karl Marx

Political rule is so natural and necessary to the human race that it cannot be withdrawn without destroying nature itself; for the nature of…

— Robert Bellarmine

Our political way of life is by the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God, and of course presupposes the existence of God, the…

— John Quincy Adams

The state is not an organism capable of bringing either moral or material improvements to the populace...but merely a vehicle of power for the…

— Niccolo Machiavelli