Political Sayings
5 sayings found from the Ancient era from 5 authors
Category
For this is my rule: government by the law, administration according to the law, gratification of my subjects under the law, and protection through the law.
— Ashoka the Great
c. 232 BCE
Political
May I be privileged to build firm and lasting foundations for the Government of Rome.
— Augustus Caesar
14 CE
Political
I transmit but do not innovate; I am truthful in what I say and devoted to antiquity.
— Confucius
c. 5th century BCE
Political
We must release ourselves from the prison of business and politics.
— Epicurus
c. 300 BCE
Political
Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being.
— Mahavira
circa 5th-6th century BCE
Political