A minimum of comfort is necessary for the practice of virtue. Patrice Lumumba There are no other quotes by this person in the Bon Mots database. Congo, My Country There are no other quotes from this source in the Bon Mots database. Buy Congo, My Country at Amazon Buy Congo, My Country at Amazon Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Moral theory Author Patrice Lumumba Source Congo, My Country Language English Time 1962 1960s 20th century Occupation Anti-colonial activist National leader Politician From Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa Authentication Score 3 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Citation Lumumba, Patrice. Congo, My Country. Praeger, 1962, ch. 3. Citation text copied to clipboard.
Another quote from the 1960s How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese? Charles de Gaulle Show More Info Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic France Speaker Charles de Gaulle Statement Type Question Language French Time 1962 1960s 20th century Authentication Score 1 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Citation De Gaulle, Charles. Quoted in Les Mots du General, written by Ernest Mignon. Arthème Fayard, 1962. Citation text copied to clipboard. Show Less Info
Another quote about Moral theory What I say is that "just" or "right" means nothing but what is to the interest of the stronger party. Thrasymachus There are no other quotes by this person in the Bon Mots database. Quoted in Republic, by Plato Show More Info Buy the Republic at Amazon Buy the Republic at Amazon Read the Republic at MIT's classics department website Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Might makes right Justice Political theory Moral theory Morality Speaker Thrasymachus Author Plato Source Republic Medium Philosophical dialogue Dialogue Genre Philosophical literature Language Greek Time 375 BC 370s BC 4th century BC Era Classical antiquity Authentication Score 2 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Original Citation Thrasymachus. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE. Original citation text copied to clipboard. Current Citation Thrasymachus. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007. Current citation text copied to clipboard. Show Less Info