Quotes about Edmund Burke

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to...

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

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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.

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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands...

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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude...

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I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of...

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I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations...

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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond...

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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is...

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He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is...

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He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent,...

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Good order is the foundation of all things.

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