Quotes about men
men path firsts
The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him. Aaron Hill
men ivy oaks
Man is the circled oak; woman the ivy.
men symphony long
A great symphony is a man-made Mississippi down which we irresistibly flow from the instant of our leave-taking to a long forseen destination. Aaron Copland
men two together
If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.
men want-something enough
It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it. Aaron Eckhart
men thinking vices
I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
men misunderstood enemy
The man who stands by and says nothing, when the peril of his government is discussed, can not be misunderstood. If not hindered, he is sure to help the enemy. Abraham Lincoln
men liberty democracy
The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of property. Republicans, on the contrary, are for both the man and the dollar; but in cases of conflict, the man before the dollar.
men order important
Capital has its proper place and is entitled to every protection. The wages of men should be recognized in the structure of and in the social order as more important than the wages of money [interest].
men judging slavery
Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses to make a slave of another man, neither that other man nor anybody else has a right to object.
men silence coward
To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards of men.
men race people
This is essentially a people's contest... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from all shoulders - to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all - to afford all, an unfettered start and a fair chance, in the race of life.
men may invention
The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn.
men doe deeds
Never stir up litigation, a worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this, who can be more nearly a fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife, and put money in his pocket?
men past half
A man has not the time to spend half his life in quarrels. If any man ceases to attack me, I never remember the past against him.
men judging sake
No man has a right to judge Andrew Johnson in any respect who has not suffered as much and done as much as he for the Nation's sake.
men long legs
A man's legs must be long enough to reach the ground.
men duty mankind
I hold that while a man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.
men people slavery
But, slavery is good for some people! ! ! As a good thing, slavery is strikingly peculiar, in this, that it is the only good thing which no man ever seeks the good of, for himself.
men never-trust drank
I never trusted a man who never smoked or drank.
men rights giving
Most governments have been based, practically, on the denial of equal rights of menours began, by affirming those rights. They said, some men are too ignorant, and vicious, to share in government. Possibly so, said we; and, by your system, you would always keep them ignorant, and vicious. We proposed to give all a chance; and we expected the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser; and all better, and happier together.
men thinking names
I am not a very sentimental man; and the best sentiment I can think of is, that if you collect the signatures of all persons who are no less distinguished than I, you will have a very undistinguishing mass of names.
men two people
If the union of these States, and the liberties of this people, shall be lost, it is but little to any one man of fifty-two yearsof age, but a great deal to the thirty millions of people who inhabit these United States, and to their posterity in all coming time.
men world he-man
A right result, at this time, will be worth more to the world, than ten times the men, and ten times the money.
men desire slavery
I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
men wish slavery
I wish all men to be free. I wish the material prosperity of the already free which I feel sure the extinction of slavery would bring.
men answers opinion
We cannot ask a man what he will do, and if we should, and he should answer us, we should despise him for it. Therefore we must take a man whose opinions are known.
men self white-man
When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government-that is despotism.
men forever generations
Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation.
men differences religion
Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.
men doors land
Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors.
men ambitious achieve
Until women are as ambitious as men, they're not gong to achieve as much as men. Sheryl Sandberg
mentioned successive trench
It has been mentioned that in Trench I there is evidence of three successive stages of these defences.