Quotes by Burke, Edmund

Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new composition >>

Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other >>

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, m >>

Quotations about Power

No man is wise enough, or good enough to be trusted with unlimited pow >>

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the les >>

To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and >>

I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.

Burke, Edmund