A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
EDMUND BURKEApplaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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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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True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
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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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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
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The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
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The essence of tyranny is the enforcement of stupid laws.
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When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.
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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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