Today we share the political philosophy of Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903-1987) from his work ‘Sovereignty: An Inquiry Into The Political Good’, which was originally published in 1957. Bertrand de Jouvenel was one…
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The Big List Of Karl Marx Quotes
Today we share the political philosophy of Karl Marx (1818-1883) from his famous work ‘The Communist Manifesto’, which was originally published in 1848. Karl Marx was a philosopher, economist, and sociologist known…
The Big List Of Thomas Hobbes Quotes
“Covenants, without the sword, are but words and of no strength to secure a man at all.” – Thomas Hobbes Today we share the words of English political philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) from…
The Big List Of Adam Smith Quotes
Today we share the words of Adam Smith (1723–1790) from his famous work ‘The Wealth of Nations’, which was originally published in 1776. Adam Smith, often referred to as the “father of…
The Big List Of John Locke Quotes
Today we share the words of John Locke (1632-1704) from his famous work ‘Two Treatises Of Government’, which was originally published in 1689. John Locke was an influential philosopher especially known for…
The Big List Of Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes
Today we share the philosophy of Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) from his famous work, ‘De la démocratie en Amérique’, translated from French as ‘Democracy In America’ in English, which was originally published…
The Big List Of Jean Bodin Quotes
Today we share the work of French jurist and political philosopher Jean Bodin (1530-1596) from his famous ‘On Sovereignty: Six Books Of The Commonwealth’, which was originally published in 1576. Combining old…
The Big List Of John Stuart Mill Quotes
“Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom.” – John Stuart Mill, ‘On Liberty’ Today we share the thoughts of English philosopher, political economist and civil servant, John Stuart Mill…
Ernest Renan: What Is A Nation?
Today we share the words of French philosopher, historian and theologian, Ernest Renan (1823-1892) from his speech ‘Qu’est-ce qu’une nation?’ (‘What Is A Nation?’), delivered at the Sorbonne on March 11th, 1882….
The Big List Of Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
Today we share the writings of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BCE – 43 BCE) from his works ‘On The Republic’, which was written between 54 BCE – 51 BCE, and ‘On Duties’,…