Logo
Quote by David Riesman
The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misl

The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other. – David Riesman

Other quotes by David Riesman
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Freedom
category

Latinos have fought in all of Americas wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago. – Joe Baca

Category:
Freedom

Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people. – Brad Thor

Category:
Freedom

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right. – Peter Marshall

Category:
Freedom

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man. – Ho Chi Minh

Category:
Freedom

Random Quotes

In New York City, you can walk down the street and see a girl in a trench who looks equally as cool as a girl wearing Lululemon. Its like youre watching models. You see a little of everything right by you. – Hoda Kotb

Category:
cool

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesnt work! – Robin Williams

Category:
Business

On Morning Joe I can say what I think, be my sometimes unorthodox self, have fun, yet be serious as well. – Mika Brzezinski

Category:
Morning

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time. – Napoleon I, Maxims, 1815

Category:
Time