Quotes from Robert Owen

You may depend upon it that they are as good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.

There is but one mode by which man can possess in perpetuity all the happiness which his nature is capable of enjoying, - that is by the union and co-operation of all for the benefit of each.

To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.

The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.

Man is the creature of circumstances.

To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every other will be subordinate.

Never argue, repeat your assertion.

God and the Doctor we alike adore But only when in danger, not before; The danger o'er, both are alike requited, God is forgotten, and the Doctor slighted.

All the world is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer.

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot therefore be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in errors.

Courts of law, and all the paraphernalia and folly of law cannot be found in a rational state of society.

All the world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer.

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot therefore be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in errors.

My life was not useless; I gave important truths to the world, and it was only for want of understanding that they were disregarded. I have been ahead of my time.

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error.

God and the Doctor we alike adore But only when in danger, not before; The danger o'er, both are alike requited, God is forgotten, and the Doctor slighted.

Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men ... They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty.