The fatherland cannot exist without liberty, liberty without virtue, and virtue without citizens.
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
Quotes about power - Page 4
The whole skill of these big politicians is ultimately that they can blind the eyes of those they need to, and people believe they are working in their interests, but they are really working for themselves.
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
Lust is more intense than all passions. No one has ever exercised shamefully acquired power in a good way.
Author: Tacitus Publius Cornelius
Author: Tacitus Publius Cornelius
If a man finds that he can control another man, he treats him like a pig.
Author: Majakovskij Vladimir Vladimirovič
Author: Majakovskij Vladimir Vladimirovič
A politician is a person who promises to build a bridge even where there is no river.
Author: Chruščov Nikita
Author: Chruščov Nikita
An honest politician is one who, if he sells out to someone, remains loyal to him.
Author: Cameron Simon
Author: Cameron Simon
A government can be said to have reached its lowest ebb when nothing but money is the focus of its concern anymore. A government must always be prepared to sacrifice its government for the people, and not the people for the government.
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
The first of all laws is undoubtedly to obey the laws. The worst of all evils is to obey laws only in appearance, so that they may be the safer to break in reality; thus the best laws soon become the most pernicious.
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
Author: Rousseau Jean Jacques
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