Tag: Edmund Burke
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Custom reconciles us to everything.
Edmund Burke
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Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
Edmund Burke
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Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
Edmund Burke
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Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.
Edmund Burke
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The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
Edmund Burke
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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
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Beauty is the promise of happiness.
Edmund Burke
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
Edmund Burke
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Edmund Burke
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The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.
Edmund Burke