Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2024-12-09 Dec 9, 2024The aspiration toward freedom is the most essentially human of all human manifestations.~ Eric HofferThe only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.~ John Stuart MillI believe that liberty is the only genuinely valuable thing that men have invented, at least in the field of government, in a thousand years. I believe that it is better to be free than to be not free, even when the former is dangerous and the latter safe. I believe that the finest qualities of man can flourish only in free air -- that progress made under the shadow of the policeman's club is false progress, and of no permanent value. I believe that any man who takes the liberty of another into his keeping is bound to become a tyrant, and that any man who yields up his liberty, in however slight the measure, is bound to become a slave.~ H. L. Mencken Dec 6, 2024A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to bear the government of the commonwealth.~ Sir Walter RaleighThe secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom, courage.~ ThucydidesDestroy the family, you destroy the country.~ Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Dec 5, 2024Things ’twas hard to bear ’tis pleasant to recall.~ Lucius Annaeus SenecaThe greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.~ Martha WashingtonBe kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.~ Plato Dec 4, 2024That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.~ Henry David ThoreauThe smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.~ Khalil GibranHe deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh.~ The Koran Dec 3, 2024Only free men are thoroughly grateful one to another.~ Baruch SpinozaThere is a class of colored people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs, and the hardships of the Negro race before the public. Some of these people do not want the Negro to lose his grievances, because they do not want to lose their jobs. There is a certain class of race-problem solvers who don't want the patient to get well.~ Booker T. WashingtonA family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. If these minds love one another the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden.~ Buddha Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print