Algernon Sidney Quotes

Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear: as a man begets a man, and a beast a beast, that society of men which constitutes a government upon the foundation of justice.
Algernon Sidney

If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.
Algernon Sidney

Liars need to have good memories.
Algernon Sidney

Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.
Algernon Sidney

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Algernon Sidney Quotes

Type: Politician Quotes Category: English Politician Quotes Year of Birth: 1623 Year of Death: 1683 Nationality: English Find on Amazon: Algernon Sidney Related Authors: Harold MacMillan William Wilberforce George Savile Estelle Morris Jeffrey Archer Henry St. John Algernon Sydney William Cobbett Anne Campbell	Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear: as a man begets a man, and a beast a beast, that society of men which constitutes a government upon the foundation of justice. Algernon Sidney If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established. Algernon Sidney Liars need to have good memories. Algernon Sidney Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted. Algernon Sidney