It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
EDMUND BURKEExample is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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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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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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Those who have been intoxicated with power… can never willingly abandon it.
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To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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