Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair

Quote by Edmund Burke

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All that's necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for...

All that's necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for...

Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist

Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist

In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a...

In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a...

Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument...

Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument...

Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart

Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law...

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law...

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is...

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is...

It is undoubtedly the business of ministers very much to consult the inclinations of the...

It is undoubtedly the business of ministers very much to consult the inclinations of the...

The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.

The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

Patience will achieve more than force.

Patience will achieve more than force.

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel...

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel...

Were busy exporting Democracy abroad to Afghanistan and Iraq, which is fine, but what we...

Were busy exporting Democracy abroad to Afghanistan and Iraq, which is fine, but what we...

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free