Causes Quote by Samuel Richardson

The good citizen need not of necessity possess the virtue which makes a good man.

— Aristotle

There are things a man must not do even to save a nation.

— Murray Kempton

A good man can never be the enemy of someone; if he did, he ain't a good man!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

A good man prefers to suffer rather than overcome injustice with evil.

— Sallust

A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example.

— Robert Menzies

No man's ambitions (have) a right to stand in the way of performing a simple act of justice.

— John Peter Altgeld

Bad men cannot make good citizens.

— Patrick Henry

Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.

— Seneca the Younger

A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

— Sallust

A man who is not interested in politics is not doing his patriotic duty toward maintaining the constitution of the United States.

— Harry S. Truman

An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.

— Thomas Jefferson

Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.

— Patrick Henry