Quote by Edmund Burke
People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the la

People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous. – Edmund Burke

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

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It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs. – Edmund Burke

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People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope theyre right. – David Brudnoy

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It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark. – George Iles

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I dont think Im a great songwriter, but I think Ive learned a lot about it, and I dont think theres any one way to do it. I dont think I can control it at all. I can just kind of hope that it happens. – Norah Jones

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Its amazing that no matter how much money you have, you can make some bad decisions, and in five months youre on the street, begging. – Paz de la Huerta

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