Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil. Edmund Burke growslaverysoil Change image and share on social
Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. Edmund Burke kingpolicyprinciple Change image and share on social
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. Edmund Burke aimapplauseend Change image and share on social
When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people. Edmund Burke auctionbidderchoose share on social
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body. Edmund Burke bodyfactfood Change image and share on social
Our patience will achieve more than our force. Edmund Burke achieveforcepatience Change image and share on social
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government. Edmund Burke feeblegovernmentoppressive Change image and share on social
If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived. Edmund Burke concludederivegood Change image and share on social
Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. Edmund Burke adulteryforgivegospel Change image and share on social