Bad Men Quotes

58 quotes by 50 authors

Bad men are full of repentance. — Aristotle
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. — Edmund Burke
Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class of young men engaged in… — Hugh Miller
The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives. — David O. McKay
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority: still… — Lord Acton
If the citizens neglect their duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted . . . . If a republican… — Noah Webster
Whoever has overthrown an existing law of custom has always first been accounted a bad man: but when, as did happen, the law could not… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones. — George Bernard Shaw
A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men. — Thomas Paine
It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good. — Henry Fielding
Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing. — John Stuart Mill
Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to… — Gautama Buddha
Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead men live! — Leonard Ravenhill
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live. — Socrates
Before you can begin to think about politics at all, you have to abandon the notion that there is a war between good men and… — Walter Lippmann
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue. — Juvenal
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end...liberty is the only object which benefits all alike,… — Lord Acton
The executives who run the fast food industry are not bad men. They are businessmen. They will sell free-range, organic, grass-fed hamburgers if you demand… — Eric Schlosser
In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness. — Tacitus

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