Quotes by Burke, Edmund

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth com >>

By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. >>

A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience o >>

Quotations about Politicians and Politics

Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-wo >>

The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they get elected. >>

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing. >>

Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.

Burke, Edmund