Algernon Sidney Quotes
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Dear gentlemen, let me die a natural death.
— Samuel Garth
God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government; and those who constitute one Form, may abrogate it.
— Algernon Sidney
It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun
— Algernon Sidney
Laws and constitutions ought to be weighed ... to constitute that which is most conducing to the establishment of justice and liberty.
— Algernon Sidney
The truth is, man is hereunto led by reason which is his nature.
— Algernon Sidney
Violence and fraud can create no right.
— Algernon Sidney
Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together, without some rule to which all must submit.
— Algernon Sidney
There's so much spirit of integration and democracy in jazz.
— Wynton Marsalis
'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.
— Algernon Sidney
When elected, I will make education funding a top priority and I believe we must ensure those dollars reach our children and the classroom — Chris Christie
All the nations they had to deal with, had the same fate.
— Algernon Sidney
That is the best Government, which best provides for war.
— Algernon Sidney
The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion.
— Algernon Sidney
Convention is another name for the habits of society.
— Rosamond Lehmann
Liars need to have good memories.
— Algernon Sidney
Reflectors need to be placed on trees every 50 feet so people can hike at night with flashlights.
— Dave Barry
One trait stands out in nearly all meteorites: metal; they've got it. So, the best way to find a meteorite is to hear it first.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
If his Majesty is resolved to have my head, he may make a whistle of my arse if he pleases.
— Algernon Sidney
Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation.
— Mason Cooley
That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.
— Algernon Sidney
If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.
— Algernon Sidney
The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy.
— Algernon Sidney
Swords were given to men, that none might be Slaves, but such as know not how to use them.
— Algernon Sidney
Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.
— Algernon Sidney
Who will wear a shoe that hurts him, because the shoe-maker tells him 'tis well made?
— Algernon Sidney
To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery.
— Algernon Sidney
Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small.
— Algernon Sidney