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Evil prevails when good men fail to act.

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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
EDMUND BURKE

Economics Economy Essential Expense True
To complain of the age we live in, to murmur at the present possessors of power, to lament the past, to conceive extravagant hopes of the future, are the common dispositions of the greatest part of mankind.
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Age Future Hope Kind Live Man Present
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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Government Injustice Oppression
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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Bad Law Worst
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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End Goal Mindset Noble Oneself Weakness
Education is the cheap defense of nations.
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Cheap Defense Education Nation
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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Humanity Justice Law Myself Reason
Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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King Principle Rebel Subject Tyranny
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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Ancestor Past People
You can never plan the future by the past.
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Future Past Planning Yourself
The essence of tyranny is the enforcement of stupid laws.
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Essence Force Law Stupidity
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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Mistake Nation Power Small
Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.
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Love Man Power
Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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Equality Level
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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Delusion Give Up Liberty People
By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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Hate Love Vice

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