Edmund Burke's Quote - Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Cori

Quote by Edmund Burke

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Cori

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society. – Edmund Burke

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Tyrants seldom want pretexts. – Edmund Burke

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A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered. – Edmund Burke

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

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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best? – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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It is rather a problem of how to secure the best use of resources known to any of the members of society, for ends whose relative importance only those individuals know. – Friedrich August von Hayek

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In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists. – Larry Niven

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