There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.

We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him.

At the intersection where your gifts, talents, and abilities meet a human need; therein you will discover your purpose

Now what is just and right is to be interpreted in the sense of 'what is equal'; and that which is right in the sense of being equal is to be considered with reference to the advantage of the state, and the common good of the citizens. And a citizen is one who shares in governing and being governed. He differs under different forms of government, but in the best state he is one who is able and willing to be governed and to govern with a view to the life of virtue.

Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

In a polity, each citizen is to possess his own arms, which are not supplied or owned by the state.

Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.