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Political Quotes by Frederick Douglass
- We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
- I have one great political idea. . . . That idea is an old one. It is widely and generally assented to; nevertheless, it is…
- The evidence for indicting immunisations for SIDS is circumstantial, but compelling. However, the keepers of the keys to medical-research funds are not interested in researching…
- Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized…
- Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed…
- I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety.
- I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
More Political Quotes
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Under every stone lurks a politician. — Aristophanes
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and… — Aristotle