Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
EDMUND BURKEThere is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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Education is the cheap defense of nations.
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I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases.
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To complain of the age we live in, to murmur at the present possessors of power, to lament the past, to conceive extravagant hopes of the future, are the common dispositions of the greatest part of mankind.
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The great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man’s pretending to determine concerning the happiness of another.
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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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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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Prudence is not only the first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director and regulator, the standard of them all.
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Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
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A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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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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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
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