Common/people

Famous quotes containing the words common and/or people:

    This fond reiteration of the oldest expressions of truth by the latest posterity, content with slightly and religiously retouching the old material, is the most impressive proof of a common humanity.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The love of justice in most people is only the fear of suffering injustice.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)