A Journey through Philosophy in 101 Anecdotes Quotes

“With Plato, personal virtue is largely the product of arrangements managed by the state. With More the state is benign because its citizens are virtuous. And the jury is still out on the question of whether it takes good citizens to make for a good state or whether well-conceived public policies are a requisite for having a duly right-minded citizenry.”
― Nicholas Rescher, A Journey through Philosophy in 101 Anecdotes