Blessing Quote by William Jennings Bryan

A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives under the…

— Baruch Spinoza

Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.

— Adam Weishaupt

I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for…

— Ben Hecht

The virtue of a free man appears equally great in refusing to face difficulties as in overcoming them.

— Baruch Spinoza

. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.

— Aristotle

A man who doesn't detest a bad government is a fool. And if there were such a thing as a good government on earth,…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

A man is perhaps ungrateful, but often less chargeable with ingratitude than his benefactor is.

— François De La Rochefoucauld

I love to see honest and honorable men at the helm, men who will not bend their politics to their purses, nor pursue measures…

— Thomas Jefferson

A poor but humble man who gives nothing to charity is preferrable to a rich but haughty man who does.

— Nachman of Breslov

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

— Sallust

“Men have become the tools of their tools. Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul. Most of the luxuries and…

— Henry David Thoreau