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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.


Edmund Burke


#folly #greatest #liberty #madness #possible

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.


Edmund Burke


#give #liberties #never #never give up #people

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.


Edmund Burke


#beer #brandy #called #cares #condition

I can't tell you how much I love Target and Costco, that kind of culture, because it's something I never felt a part of. I've always felt like a tourist because I have never fit in anywhere.


Augusten Burroughs


#anywhere #because #costco #culture #felt

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.


Edmund Burke


#being #circumstances #civil #civil society #departure

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.


Edmund Burke


#circumstances #civil #color #discriminating #distinguishing

I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read.


Suzanne Farrell


#dancer #i #liked #lot #read

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.


Edmund Burke


#limited #must #order #possessed

I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.


Edmund Burke


#been #business #i #inferior #lead

The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.


Edmund Burke


#congratulations #effect #individuals #liberty #may






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