Quote by Edmund Burke
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscie

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. – Edmund Burke

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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing. – 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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War is war. The only good human being is a dead one. – George Orwell

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We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Do your little bit of good where you are its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. – Desmond Tutu

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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other peoples bad manners. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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