Common Good Quotes

• What most of all enables a man to serve the public is not wealth, but content and independence; which, requiring no superfluity at home, distracts not the mind from the common good.

  

  Plutarch
  • Mind
  • Public
  • Independence

• The liberty of the individual to do as he pleases, even in innocent matters, is not absolute. It must frequently yield to the common good.

  

  George Sutherland
  • Matter
  • Liberty
  • Common Good