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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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When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. – Carl Sandburg

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We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about what they care about is the picture. – Madeleine Albright

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Choice has always been a privilege of those who could afford to pay for it. – Ellen Frankfort

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Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society. – Alexander McCall Smith

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