Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
EDMUND BURKEA coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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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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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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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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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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The grave is a common treasury, to which we must all be taken.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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People crushed by law, have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws; and those who have much hope and nothing to lose, will always be dangerous.
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The essence of tyranny is the enforcement of stupid laws.
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