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 government to the utmost – Aristotle

Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power and is not easy – Aristotle

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own – Aristotle

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit – Aristotle

Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it – Aristotle

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers – Aristotle