Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
EDMUND BURKETo make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
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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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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
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Education is the cheap defense of nations.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
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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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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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