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Quote by Edmund Burke
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble gover

Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government. – 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

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