Publick Quotes
11 quotes by 9 authors
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The good Education of Youth has been esteemed by wise Men in all Ages, as the surest Foundation of the Happiness both of private Families…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness…
— Benjamin Franklin
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That wise Men have in all Ages thought Government necessary for the Good of Mankind; and, that wise Governments have always thought Religion necessary for…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Architecture has its political Use; publick Buildings being the Ornament of a Country; it establishes a Nation, draws People and Commerce; makes the People love…
— Christopher Wren
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After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling…
— William Lilly
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It is the quality of patriotism to be jealous and watchful, to observe all secret machinations, and to see publick dangers at a distance. The…
— Samuel Johnson
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Nay, all laws must fall, human societies that subsist by them be dissolved, and all innocent persons be exposed to the violence of the most…
— Algernon Sidney
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A private Life is to be preferrd; the Honour and Gain of publick Posts, bearing no proportion with the Comfort of it.
— William Penn
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Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been given to publick…
— James F. Cooper
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In 1736, Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette printed an apology for its irregular appearence because its printer was "with the Press, labouring for the publick Good, to…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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It has often been a solid Grief to me, when I have reflected on this glorious Nation, which is the Scene of publick Happiness and…
— Richard Steele
Who Wrote These Publick Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 11 Publick Quotes as follows: