In respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAUI prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
More Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men.
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Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.
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My love for imaginary objects and my facility in lending myself to them ended by disillusioning me with everything around me, and determined that love of solitude which I have retained ever since that time.
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Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man
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I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
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I may be no better, but at least I am different.
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To renounce freedom is to renounce one’s humanity, one’s rights as a man and equally one’s duties.
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There is no evildoer who could not be made good for something.
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The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.
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If we assume man has been corrupted by an artificial civilization, what is the natural state? the state of nature from which he has been removed? imagine, wandering up and down the forest without industry, without speech, and without home.
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To do is to be.
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To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties.
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The man who meditates is a depraved animal.
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Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity.
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Trust your heart rather than your head.
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