"How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized." — Salman Rushdie

More Civil Society Quotes

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• A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a… — Pope Benedict XVI
• Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to… — Pope Benedict XVI
• Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies… — Edmund Burke
• I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president. — Hillary Clinton
• Civil liberty is only natural liberty, modified and secured by the sanctions of civil society. — Alexander Hamilton
• Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for… — Aristotle
• If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private… — Kofi Annan
• It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage and such only as he believes… — James Madison
• That all persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God, to be the… — William Penn
• Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust… — Kofi Annan
• The latent causes of faction are thus sown in the nature of man; and we see them everywhere brought into… — James Madison
• Religion and morality are the essential pillars of civil society. — George Washington

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