There 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.
EDMUND BURKEThe Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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The grave is a common treasury, to which we must all be taken.
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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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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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By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
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People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
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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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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
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