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I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and… — Gautama Buddha
There will be no end to the troubles of states,Or of humanity itself,Till philosophers become kings in this world,Or till those we now call kings… — Plato
The best jihad is to speak a word of justice to an oppressive ruler. — Muhammad
Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and… — Plato
The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals. — Sallust
Wherever it has been established that it is shameful to be involved with sexual relationships with men, that is due to evil on the part… — Plato
Antisemitism is unique among religious hatreds. It is a racist conspiracy theory fashioned for the needs of messianic and brutal rulers, as dictators from the… — Nick Cohen
Those other lands were Christian, and they boiled with bigotry. The rulers themselves were more or less tolerant, for they depended upon Jews as their… — Lewis Browne
I plant daffodil bulbs about eight inches deep. As I mentioned before, I don't use a ruler. As a married woman, I know perfectly well… — Cassandra Danz
Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is the best home-ruler. — Charlotte Mason
I read in a newspaper that I was to be received with all the honors customarily rendered to a foreign ruler. I am grateful for… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The apparent rulers of the English nation are like the most imposing personages of the a splendid procession; it is by them that the mob… — Walter Bagehot
It [the depression] was not accidental. It was a carefully contrived occurrence worked out as one works out a mathematical equation. The international bankers sought… — Louis Thomas McFadden
We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. — Thomas Jefferson
Phronimos, possessing practical wisdom . But the only virtue special to a ruler is practical wisdom; all the others must be possessed, so it seems,… — Aristotle
It is clear that those constitutions which aim at the common good are right, as being in accord with absolute justice; while those which aim… — Aristotle
.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence without appetition. — Aristotle
Wittgenstein's ruler: Unless you have confidence in the ruler's reliability, if you use a ruler to measure a table you may also be using the… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It can be considered a rule that the probable duration of an Empire may be prognosticated by the degree to which its rulers believe in… — Doris Lessing
There is a denial of the value of the individual. Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it. The individual is sacrificed… — Clement Attlee
Under the blessings of Divine Providence ... It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for… — James K. Polk
The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent,… — Samuel Morse
We have said that the State must not absorb the individual or the family; both should be allowed free and untrammelled action so far as… — Pope Leo XIII
You're the ruler of the universe. Try to show a little taste! — Ed Wood
The rulers of the earth plan, and scheme, and make laws, and change laws, and war, and pull down one, and raise up another. But… — J C Ryle

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