Absolutism Quote by Lajos Kossuth

“Since evil is nothing positive, there can be no principle of evil. It has no meaning expect in reference to something good.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.

— Albert Camus

There's a stronger and more kind of controversial element of Plotinus' view of matter, which is that he actually identifies it with evil, or…

— Peter Adamson

There is only one principle, and this is Good. There is no principle of evil. If there were a principle of evil, evil would…

— Henry Thomas Hamblin

The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This…

— Jean Baudrillard

The absolutist trumpets his plain vision; the relativist sees only someone who is unaware of his own spectacles.

— Simon Blackburn

In the light of absolute values (religious or ethical) man himself is judged to be limited or imperfect, while he can occasionally accomplish acts…

— T. E. Hulme

Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism, and intolerance. But neither can it be built on vague liberal slogans and pious programs gestated in…

— Thomas Merton

As Camille Paglia's success has demonstrated, what is most marketable is absolutism and attitude undiluted by thought.

— Wendy Kaminer

The saving principles and doctrines of the Church are established, fixed, and unchangeable.

— James E. Faust

The absolutist takes himself to speak to the ages, with the tongue of angels, but the relativist hears only one version among others, the…

— Simon Blackburn

“We humans, through old habits, and because of the inherent structure of human knowledge have a tendency to make static, definite, and, in a…

— Alfred Korzybski

Absolutism is a guarantee of objectionable morals in the same way that absolutism in government is a guarantee of objectionable government.

— Robert Briffault

“George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal and leftist knows how to titter at…

— Christopher Hitchens

Those who claim absolutism is merely a myth are right that it has been misused simply as a byword for political centralisation.

— Peter Wilson