Pericles quotes - Page : 2

" Although only a few may originate a policy, we are all able to judge it. " # Judgment and Judges

" Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now. " # Age and Aging

" If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned their duty. " # Coward and Cowardice # Duty # Friends and Friendship

" Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all. " # Action # Adversity # Wisdom

" Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you. " # Politicians and Politics

" Make up your mind that happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous. " # Freedom # Happiness # Courage