Evil Quote by Enoch Powell Download Open image “The supreme function of statesmanship is to provide against preventable evils.” — Enoch Powell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Evil Function Inspirational Statesmanship Supreme
The challenge of statesmanship is to have the vision to dream of a better, safer world and the courage, persistence, and patience to turn… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
To prevent evil is the great end of government, the end for which vigilance and severity are properly employed. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The essential function of the State is to maintain peace, justice, law, and order, and to protect the individual citizen against aggression, violence, theft,… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The most sacred duty of the President of the United States of America is to defend and protect the Constitution and the principles it… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The statesman must think in terms of the national interest, conceived as power among other powers. The popular mind, unaware of the fine distinctions… — Hans Morgenthau Copy Share Image
In statesmanship get formalities right, never mind about the moralities. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim, and to which all such institutions must be sacrificed. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will is to prevent harm… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Commanding goodness and forbiding to do evil (are) for the amendment and correction of society and the common folks. — Fatima bint Muhammad Copy Share Image
'Helping industry' is the elephant pit of socialism, a deep hole with sharp spikes at the bottom, covered over with twigs and fresh grass. — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
I refer to the misunderstanding of Soviet Russia as an aggressive power, militaristically and ideologically bent upon world domination 'seeing', to quote a recent… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
If in the words which the Secretary of State has just used, the use of a nuclear weapon is to be avoided 'at all… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
A single currency means a single government, and that single government would be the government whose policies determined every aspect of economic life. — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
It so happens that I never talk about race. I do not know what race is. — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
It is the English, not their Government; for if they were not blind cowards, they would lynch Chamberlain and Halifax and all the other… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
It depends on how you define the word "racialist." If you mean being conscious of the differences between men and nations, and from that,… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
For a politician to complain about the press is like a ship's captain complaining about the sea — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
Virtually the entire inflow was therefore Asiatic, and all but three or four thousand of that inflow originated from the Indian subcontinent... It is… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister, shortly after she came into office, received a sobriquet as the 'Iron Lady'. It arose in the context of remarks which… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
If ever I did a man any goodof course it was something exceptional and insignificant compared with the good or evil which I am… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I do conscientiously and sincerely believe that the Order of Freemasonry, if not the greatest, is one of the greatest moral and political evils… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Evil cannot be "treated" -- nor should it be. Evil has to [be] confronted and destroyed and it matters not why the evil is… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The evil which does me no harm is like the good which in no wise avails me. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Somewhere somebody must have some sense. Men must see that force begets force, hate begets hate, toughness begets toughness. And it is all a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things,… — James Nayler Copy Share Image
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
