Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Men are such power-seeking creatures, and they usually kill people to get to the throne.
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.
He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool.
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.
A man is only as faithful as his options.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
Men still have to be governed by deception.
An honest man's the noblest work of God.
All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.