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

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

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent. – Edmund Burke

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Shame
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Edmund Burke
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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous. – Edmund Burke

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Hope
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Edmund Burke
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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. – Edmund Burke

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Fear
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Edmund Burke
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Other Quotes from
Corruption
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Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts. – Ernest Hemingway

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Corruption

There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted. – Henry David Thoreau

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Corruption

The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference. – Bess Myerson

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Corruption

Wherever you see a man who gives someone elses corruption, someone elses prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us. – John Jay Chapman

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Corruption

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