What did Edmund Burke mean by: The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men. Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland Copy
+ If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. Author, December 14, 2023December 29, 2024, Edmund Burke, Control, Freedom, Wealth, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ A coward’s courage is in his tongue. Author, July 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Bravery, Communication, Fear, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Justice, Liberty, Safety, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Never, no never, did Nature say one thing, and wisdom another. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Harmony, Nature, Wisdom, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ What shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue! Author, July 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Identity, Pursuit, Shadows, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Author, November 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Comprehension, Metaphor, Reflection, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Government, Injustice, Oppression, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ That cardinal virtue, temperance. Author, September 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Morality, Temperance, Virtue, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
In Europe public men do resign. But here it’s a lost art. You have to impeach ’em. Will Rogers Comedian and actor · USA