Quotes About Men

I shall never be a heretic I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad.

Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.