Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
EDMUND BURKELiberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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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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Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.
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Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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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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A great empire and little minds go ill together.
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Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
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In history, a great volume is unrolled for our instruction, drawing the materials of future wisdom from the past errors and infirmities of mankind.
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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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