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Edmund Burke Quotes
A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. - Edmund Burke Quotes
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman. - Edmund Burke Quotes
A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. - Edmund Burke Quotes
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. - Edmund Burke Quotes
All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice. - Edmund Burke Quotes
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke Quotes
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke Quotes
All thats necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Ambition can creep as well as soar. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Beauty is the promise of happiness. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security. - Edmund Burke Quotes
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. - Edmund Burke Quotes
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. - Edmund Burke Quotes
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Custom reconciles us to everything. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Education is the cheap defense of nations. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Falsehood is a perennial spring. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Free trade is not based on utility but on justice. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits. - Edmund Burke Quotes
Good order is the foundation of all things. - Edmund Burke Quotes
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls. - Edmund Burke Quotes
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. - Edmund Burke Quotes
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