Edmund Burke's Quote - All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every vi

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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. – Edmund Burke

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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts. – Edmund Burke

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Our patience will achieve more than our force. – Edmund Burke

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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. – Edmund Burke

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I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it. – Andrew Jackson

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If, indeed, a firearm were more dangerous to its possessors than to potential aggressors, would it not make sense for the government to arm all criminals, and let them accidentally shoot themselves? Is this absurd? Yes, and yet the government, of course, is arming criminals. – David Mamet

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Weve got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security. – Stephen Harper

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