True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
EDMUND BURKESilence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it’s yellow.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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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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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
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The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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