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- A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange...Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- Well begun is half done.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics (quoting a proverb)
- The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- Law is order, and good law is good order.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- Evil draws men together.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Rhetoric
- It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Rhetoric
- A whole is that which has beginning, middle and end.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Rhetoric
- A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Rhetoric
- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Eudemian Ethics
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