If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
EDMUND BURKEThere 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.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
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Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
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People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
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The great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man’s pretending to determine concerning the happiness of another.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
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The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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