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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.

Edmund Burke

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
EDMUND BURKE

Despair Work
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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Betrayal Himself Industry Opinion Representation Sacrifice Service
Turn over a new leaf.
EDMUND BURKE

Let Go One Liner Start
All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing as they must if they believe they can do nothing. There is nothing worse because the council of despair is declaration of irresponsibility; it is Pilate washing his hands.
EDMUND BURKE

Council Evil Hands Irresponsibility Necessary Success Wash
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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Greatness Himself Mistake
To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Crime Death Language Talk Treason Value
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
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Appetite Liberty Man Qualification
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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Director Politics Prudent Standard Virtue
Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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Caution Wisdom
History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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Born Death History Live Value
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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Command Freedom Poor Rich Wealth
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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Anxiety Errors Loud Popular Public Welfare
When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.
EDMUND BURKE

Fear Knowledge Learning Yourself
Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
EDMUND BURKE

Money Statistics
It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
EDMUND BURKE

Humanity Justice Law Myself Reason
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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Attack Impatience Passion Popular Rebel Suffering

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