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Men

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal. – Aristotle

Bad men are full of repentance. – Aristotle

Nine men in ten are would be suicides. – Benjamin Franklin

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right and, again, making all crime mean and ugly. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

It was pride that changed angels into devils it is humility that makes men as angels. – Saint Augustine

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. – Immanuel Kant

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. – Aristotle

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood. – James Madison

Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men. – Voltaire

Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly. – Friedrich Nietzsche

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. – Aristotle

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels – men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men? – Lao Tzu

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know. – Marilyn Monroe

When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women. – Marilyn Monroe