Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. Frederick Douglass
Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well. Dwight D. Eisenhower
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle. Alexis de Tocqueville
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what we have become. Brooke Foss Westcott
For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing. Simon Wiesenthal
When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung. Henry Ward Beecher
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.' Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. Victor Hugo
It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous. Aldous Huxley
There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men. Black Elk
I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street. Malcom X
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another. Sigmund Freud
There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men. Billy Graham
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck. Channing Pollock
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that. John Keats
The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself. John Stuart Mill
When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. Alexander Hamilton
Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win. Gary Lineker
Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. Pope John XXIII