evil Quotes

Youth should stay away from all evil, especially things that produce wickedness and ill-will.

Evils draw men together.

"The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil."

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

The government of freemen is nobler and implies more virtue than despotic government. Neither is a city to be deemed happy or a legislator to be praised because he trains his citizens to conquer and obtain dominion over their neighbors,... ...

“Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.”

Most people are naturally more influenced by fear than by respect, and they avoid evil more because of the punishment it brings than because it's wrong.

Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most... ...

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

"The world is not threatened by evil people, but by those who allow evil to take place."