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Man Quotes by Samuel Adams
- He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is…
- The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority…
- Let no man thirst for good beer.
- If men, through fear, fraud, or mistake, should in terms renounce or give up any natural right, the eternal law of reason and the grand…
- Hence as a private man has a right to say what wages he will give in his private affairs, so has a Community to determine…
- Rebellion against a king may be pardoned, or lightly punished, but the man who dares to rebel against the laws of a republic ought to…
- What a man has honestly acquired is absolutely his own, which he may freely give, but cannot be taken from him without his consent.
- The right to freedom being the gift of God, it is not in the power of man to alienate this gift and voluntarily become a…
- It is a very great mistake to imagine that the object of loyalty is the authority and interest of one individual man, however dignified by…
- He therefore is the truest friend to the liberty of his country who tries most to promote its virtue, and who, so far as his…
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- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle