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    John Philpot Curran

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    Evil prospers when good men do nothing. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #good #good men #men #nothing #prospers

    My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #am #badly #been #coughing #dear

    Assassinate me you may; intimidate me you cannot. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #cannot #intimidate #may #me #you

    His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #his #like #plate #silver #smile

    When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #metaphor #sense #talk

    I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #ghost #heard #i #never #who

    In this administration, a place can be found for every bad man. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #bad #bad man #every #found #man

    It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #become #common #fate #indolent #prey

    The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance. ↗


    — John Philpot Curran

    #eternal #eternal vigilance #given #god #god hath






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    Curran stood as Member of Parliament (MP) for Kilbeggan in 1783. The year 1796 saw Curran again attacking the character of a peer the Earl of Westmeath in a civil case. " (Also attributed to Edmund Burke; the quote cannot be definitely traced to either man.

    John Philpot Curran (24 July 1750 – 14 October 1817) was an Irish orator politician and wit born in Newmarket County Cork. He was the son of James and Sarah Curran.

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