Edmund Burke's Quote - Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from p

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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from p

Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. – Edmund Burke

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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare. – Edmund Burke

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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference. – Edmund Burke

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Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state. – Edmund Burke

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Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coercion, totalitarianism has discovered a means of dominating and terrorizing human beings from within. – Hannah Arendt

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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny. – Edmund Burke

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Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. – Jeremy Bentham

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With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows. – Antonin Artaud

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