He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
EDMUND BURKEHe that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
EDMUND BURKEKings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
EDMUND BURKEReligion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
EDMUND BURKEThe true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
EDMUND BURKEPower gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
EDMUND BURKEAn event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
EDMUND BURKEHistory is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
EDMUND BURKEEvil prevails when good men fail to act.
EDMUND BURKEA coward’s courage is in his tongue.
EDMUND BURKEApplaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
EDMUND BURKEAll men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
EDMUND BURKEEquity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
EDMUND BURKEExample is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
EDMUND BURKETrue religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
EDMUND BURKENobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
EDMUND BURKEWhenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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