Edmund Burke Quotes & Sayings
98 most famous Edmund Burke quotes and sayings (statesman). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
“Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.”
“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.”
“All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.”
“People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.”
“The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.”
“Good order is the foundation of all things.”
“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.”
“Beauty is the promise of happiness.”
“Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.”
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