Able Quote by Benjamin Franklin

But the most dangerous Hypocrite in a Common-Wealth, is one who leaves the Gospel for the sake of the Law: A Man compounded of…

— Benjamin Franklin

Whoever takes it upon himself to establish a commonwealth and prescribe laws must presuppose all men naturally bad, and that they will yield to…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Hypocrisy is the ultimate power move. It is a way of demonstrating that one plays by a different set of rules from the ones…

— Michael Shellenberger

A man compounded of law and gospel is able to cheat a whole country with his religion and then destroy them under color of…

— Benjamin Franklin

Surely the mischief of hypocrisy can never be enough inveighed against. When religion is in request, it is the chief malady of the church,…

— Joseph Hall

Laws were most numerous when the commonwealth was most corrupt

— Tacitus

A hypocrite [is the one who] wants to impress others with an external facade of religious piety that he knows is devoid of internal…

— Sam Storms

A good example brings about so much good, but hypocrisy brings about so much evil.

— Pope Francis

Hypocrisy is fatal to religion.

— Mary Baker Eddy

Hypocrisy is oftenest clothed in the garb of religion.

— Hosea Ballou

The love of liberty that is not a real principle of dutiful behavior to authority is as hypocritical as the religion that is not…

— Joseph Butler

Is there a bigger hypocrite than Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the CEO of 'Lords Bank?'

— Noel Edmonds