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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. - Edmund Burk

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Restraint
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Edmund Burke
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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty helps us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Dissent
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Edmund Burke
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power
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Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. – Andrew Jackson

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power

We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analysing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will. – Neville Chamberlain

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power

Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. – Aldous Huxley

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power

The greatness of a mans power is the measure of his surrender. – William Booth

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power

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