A great empire and little minds go ill together.
EDMUND BURKEA coward’s courage is in his tongue.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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When a great man has some one object in view to be achieved in a given time, it may be absolutely necessary for him to walk out of all the common roads.
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it’s yellow.
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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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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
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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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That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superiors, is to keep the Spirit of Liberty constantly awake, is an undeniable truth.
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General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked.
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Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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