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Polity Quotes

My life more civil is and free. Than any civil polity. Ye princes, keep your realms. And circumscribed power. Not wide as are my dreams. Nor rich as is this hour Henry David Thoreau
It would seem as if the rulers of our time sought only to use men in order to make things great; I wish that they would try a little more to make great men; that they would set less value on the work and more upon the workman; that they would never forget that a nation cannot long remain strong when every man belonging to it is individually weak; and that no form or combination of social polity has yet been devised to make an energetic people out of a community of pusillanimous and enfeebled... Alexis de Tocqueville
In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom. Ezra Stiles
Ezra Stiles quote: "But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the..."
But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature. Ezra Stiles
All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America. Ezra Stiles
The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art. Ralph A. Cram
The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy. Paul Wellstone
William Irwin Thompson quote: "Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose."
Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose. William Irwin Thompson
Manmohan Singh quote: "Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We..."
Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India. Manmohan Singh
I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature. Muhammad Iqbal

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