The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.


The Politics of Aristotle: Introduction and translation (ed. 1885)

Aristotle Quotes

The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.

The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.

The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.

The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the democracy.