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  • All men agree that a just distribution must be according to merit in some sense; they do not all specify the same sort of merit, but democrats identify it with freemen, supporters of oligarchy with wealth (or noble birth), and supporters of aristocracy with excellence.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Excellence Quotes
  • Every man to whom salvation is offered has an inalienable natural right to say 'No, thank you: I prefer to retain my full moral responsibility: it is not good for me to be able to load a scapegoat with my sins: I should be less careful how I committed them if I knew they would cost me nothing.
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    Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Responsibility Quotes , Men Quotes
  • Great statesmen seem to direct and rule by a sort of power to put themselves in the place of the nation over which they are set, and may thus be said to possess the souls of poets at the same time they display the coarser sense and the more vulgar sagacity of practical men of business.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Men Quotes , Soul Quotes
  • The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It consists simply of confusing the necessary conditions of life with the normal preoccupations of life, that are quite a different thing.
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    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Simple Quotes , Men Quotes