Turn over a new leaf.
EDMUND BURKEBut 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.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
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The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.
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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations.
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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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