John Ralston Saul is a famous Author from Canada, he/she is 77 years old and still alive, born June 19, 1947.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable.
Our collection contains 17 quotes who is written / told by John.
17 Famous quotes by John Ralston Saul
"Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death"
"Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society"
"Money is not real. It is a conscious agreement on measuring value"
"The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt"
"Marx was fortunate to have been born eighty years before Walt Disney. Disney also promised a child's paradise and unlike Marx, delivered on his promise"
"Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen"
"Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy"
"If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not a natural state"
"Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy"
"Everyone has an equal right to inequality"
"Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted"
"Either God is alive, in which case he'll deal with us as he sees fit. Or he is dead, in which case he was never alive, it being unlikely that he died of old age"
"Freedom - an occupied space which must be reoccupied every day"
"A Big Mac - the communion wafer of consumption"
"Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors"
"Dictionary - opinion expressed as truth in alphabetical order"