William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879) American journalist
Declaration of Sentiments, Boston Peace Conference http://fair-use.org/the-liberator/1838/09/28/declaration-of-sentiments-adopted-by-the-peace-convention#p3 (28 September 1838)
Motto of The Liberator (1831)
The Liberator (1831 - 1866)
William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879) American journalist
Declaration of Sentiments, Boston Peace Conference http://fair-use.org/the-liberator/1838/09/28/declaration-of-sentiments-adopted-by-the-peace-convention#p3 (28 September 1838)
Samuel Adams (1722–1803) American statesman, Massachusetts governor, and political philosopher
Speech in Philadelphia (1776)
“Our India is the best of all countries in the world.”
Muhammad Iqbál (1877–1938) Urdu poet and leader of the Pakistan Movement
“The security of our world is found in the advancing rights of mankind.”
George W. Bush (1946) 43rd President of the United States
2000s, 2004, Speech to United Nations General Assembly (September 2004)
“The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.”
Thomas Paine (1737–1809) English and American political activist
Commonly attributed to Paine, even on memorials https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Paine_Plaque_NY.jpg|, and justly describes his ideals, but found nowhere in his writings. It is actually is derived from a quote in Rights of Man: Part 2, "My country is the world, and my religion is to do good." <br class="br">Misattributed
“All mankind rules its women, and we rule all mankind, but our women rule us.”
Cato the Elder (-234–-149 BC) politician, writer and economist (0234-0149)
In bitter criticism of the prevalent domination of women (The Classical weekly, Vol. 25–26, 1932, p. 273).
Quoted in Plutarch Apophthegmata regum et imperatorum, in Greek.
“In the electric age we wear all mankind as our skin.”
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1960s, Understanding Media (1964), p. 47
“True patriots all; for be it understood
We left our country for our country’s good.”
Prologue written for the Opening of the Play-house at New South Wales, Jan. 16, 1796. Compare: "'T was for the good of my country that I should be abroad", George Farquhar, The Beaux’ Stratagem, Act iii, scene 2.