evils Quotes

“There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.”

“If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.”

“I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand.”

“Philosophy triumphs easily over past and future evils; but present evils triumph over it.”

“One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.”

“Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.”

“The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.”

“He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.”

“Conservative: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.”

“There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces, and that cure is freedom.”