Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes: All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.
         

All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.


Gilbert K. Chesterton
Check all other quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 22 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/All-democrats-object-to-men-being-disqualified-619946>.





Check out


Other quotes of Gilbert K. Chesterton


Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.



God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.



Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.



Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.



I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right



The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.



A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.



When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?



It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.



But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.





Other quotes you may like


Whate'er we leave to God God does and blesses us.

Whate'er we leave to God God does and blesses us.



It is a curious thing that people only ask if you are enjoying yourself when you aren't.

It is a curious thing that people only ask if you are enjoying yourself when you aren't.



We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!!

We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!!



I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.

I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.



I was discouraged about life, discouraged about people being blind, but I don't think I had a day that I ever questioned creativity. There has never been a day like that.

I was discouraged about life, discouraged about people being blind, but I don't think I had a day that I ever questioned creativity. There has never been a day like that.



Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.

Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.



I just really love being in my pajamas.

I just really love being in my pajamas.



I see you got a crew cut...and the crew never came back!

I see you got a crew cut...and the crew never came back!



In America, nostalgia for things is apt to set in before they go.

In America, nostalgia for things is apt to set in before they go.



Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain.

Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.". Author of this quote is Gilbert K. Chesterton. This quote is about death, tradition, birth, objects, men,.