Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
EDMUND BURKEExample is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
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A great empire and little minds go ill together.
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
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Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
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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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People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
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It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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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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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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