Edmund Burke's Quotes

Edmund Burke's Quotes 108

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.

There is but one law for all namely that law which governs all law the law...

It is generally in the season of prosperity that men discover their real...

To tax and to please no more than to love and to be wise is not given to men.

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition men have...

There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings but none...

People crushed by laws have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are...

Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.

If you can be well without health you may be happy without virtue.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense and great expense may be an...

He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause to an ardent...

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society and any eminent...

Toleration is good for all or it is good for none.

When bad men combine the good must associate else they will fall one by one...

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to...

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

What ever disunites man from God also disunites man from man.

You can never plan the future by the past.

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and...

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

A State without the means of some change is without the means of its...

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