Private Virtue Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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Good government is the outcome of private virtue.
— John Jay Chapman
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The laws by which the Divine Ruler of the universe has decreed an indissoluble connection between public happiness and private virtue, whatever apparent exceptions may…
— William Cabell Rives
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Being persuaded that a just application of the principles, on which the Masonic Fraternity is founded, must be promote of private virtue and public prosperity,…
— George Washington
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The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of servants.
— Samuel Johnson
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In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue.
— James Q. Wilson
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There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.
— George Holyoake
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Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.
— Felix Adler
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Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue can alone lead…
— Edward Everett Hale
Who Wrote These Private Virtue Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 Private Virtue Quotes as follows: