Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
EDMUND BURKEWhen you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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People crushed by law, have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws; and those who have much hope and nothing to lose, will always be dangerous.
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The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity; the rest is crime.
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The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
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There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.
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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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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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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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Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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