The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. Edmund Burke delusiongiveliberty Change image and share on social
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls. Edmund Burke ardentfailingfame Change image and share on social
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke digesteatread Change image and share on social
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. Edmund Burke crushdangerousenemy Change image and share on social
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. Edmund Burke feeblemindreligion Change image and share on social
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. Edmund Burke agreementpoliticpulpit Change image and share on social
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. Edmund Burke actboundaryfeeling Change image and share on social
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters. Edmund Burke constitutioneternalfetter Change image and share on social
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man. Edmund Burke disunitegodman Change image and share on social