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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

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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare. – Edmund Burke

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Pessimism
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Edmund Burke
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It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. – Edmund Burke

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Justice
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Edmund Burke
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Beware of silent dogs and still waters. – Proverb

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Caution

There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards? – Josh Billings

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Caution

Look twice before you leap. – Charlotte Bronte

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Caution

Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts. – Buddha

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Caution

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Dreams sometimes foretell the future. – Mickey Hart

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