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

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Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all. – Edmund Burke

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When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. – Edmund Burke

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Caution is the parent of safety. – Proverb

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Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father. Matthew 18:10 – Bible

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They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent. – Benjamin Franklin

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Beware of silent dogs and still waters. – Proverb

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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. – George Washington

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We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work. – Iain Duncan Smith

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Blood is that fragile scarlet tree we carry within us. – Osbert Sitwell

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