Quote by Edmund Burke
Whenever our neighbors house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for th

Whenever our neighbors house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people. – Edmund Burke

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War
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And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them. To avoid that evil, government will redouble the causes of it; and then it will become inveterate and incurable. – Edmund Burke

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

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Society
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Hasten slowly. – Caesar Augustus

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Caution

Look twice before you leap. – Charlotte Bronte

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Caution

The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon ones self to destiny. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Caution

Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do. – Lydia Maria Child

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Caution

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I dont believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates. – T. S. Eliot

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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding. – Erma Bombeck

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mom

I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do. – Bob Newhart

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Graduation

In every gardener there is a child who believes in The Seed Fairy. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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