Edmund Burke's Quote - Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. – Edm

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Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. - Edm

Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. – Edmund Burke

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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived. – Edmund Burke

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

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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. – Edmund Burke

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I am against government by crony. – Harold L. Ickes

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I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect — it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman. – Graham Greene

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The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization; the factors of decadence, — luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, — are constant. The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next. – Cyril Connolly

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The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Excellence can be attained if you care more than others think is wise,
Risk more than others think is safe,
Dream more than others think is practical, and
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