A great empire and little minds go ill together.
EDMUND BURKEWhen a great man has some one object in view to be achieved in a given time, it may be absolutely necessary for him to walk out of all the common roads.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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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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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
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Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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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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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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