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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Creator Equity Governs Humanity Justice Law Namely Nations Nature Our Which

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Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Liberty Limited Must Order Possessed

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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Among Cannot Corrupt Exist Generally Liberty Long People

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Good order is the foundation of all things.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: All Things Foundation Good Order Things

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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Between In My Opinion Justice Liberty Made Neither Opinion Safe Separation Whenever

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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Art Creation Essentially Finished Man Religion Theory

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To innovate is not to reform.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Innovate Reform

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To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Given Love Men More Please Tax Than To Love Wise

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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Be Happy Happy Health May Virtue Well Without You

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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Age Arrogance Must Submit Taught Youth

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Statesman

Born: January 12th, 1729

Died: July 9th, 1797

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