What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
EDMUND BURKEEvil prevails when good men fail to act.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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By hating vices too much, they come to love men too 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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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.
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Education is the cheap defense of nations.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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All the forces of darkness need to succeed … is for the people to do nothing.
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
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That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superiors, is to keep the Spirit of Liberty constantly awake, is an undeniable truth.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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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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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief.
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Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
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