Henry David Thoreau Quotes About Social Responsibility
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The world rests on principles.
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What is wanted is men of principle, who recognize a higher law than the decision of the majority. The marines and the militia whose bodies were used lately were not men of sense nor of principle; in a high moral sense they were not men at all.
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
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I would remind my countrymen, that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour. No matter how valuable law may be to protect your property, even to keep soul and body together, if it do not keep you and humanity together.
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The chief want, in every state that I have been into, was a high and earnest purpose in its inhabitants.
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