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CATHI FEELEY My advice to you is this. Do not attempt to stand alone. ...The most fatal thing a man can do is try...
CARSON MCCULLERS We have absolutely no doubts about this deal. We stand behind Wayne Gretzky 100 percent. He's been a...
MICHAEL BUDMAN I listened to the veteran wrestlers that had tons of experience, like Leo Burke. I was never really ...
ROBERT MAILLET This confirms what we have long suspected that the government is involved in putting together a deal...
MICHAEL ANCRAM I stand alone, you stand alone, but together, we are united.
JAIME CONTRERAS Even if you stand alone as one, stand alone with purpose.
SCOTTIE SOMERS I wouldnt mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism...
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.
CARSON MCCULLERS Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone.
FRANCINE RIVERS We sell all of those brands, so it's probably easier for us to make the transition. If I were a stan...
GARY WIGHT There is a great deal of probable cause to believe Mr. Burke is a primary suspect.
LINDA BOWMAN This is a stand-alone project.
DAN SILVERTHORN When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different...
DON RICKLES Stand up to injustice, even if you stand alone
SUZY KASSEM So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment.
MARK TWAIN I love Delta Burke!
BROOKE ELLIOTT this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhilir...
PRISCILLA WARNER I want to go to Harvard and try out for the hockey team.
BRITANI DUNBAR Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
ARNOLD ROTHSTEIN This program is a big deal. We try to get as many advisors there as possible.
KOLEEN ROACH I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I That's hockey. You have to deal with some stuff, so you might as well learn to deal with it.
ANDREW LADD As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the internati...
ALEX MORRISON I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand ...
SAM HOUSTON I know a lot of things about what people say about Judge Burke, and I know how he is. I get along wi...
JOHN BRYSON Whether you're trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, I've always tried to be...
SIDNEY CROSBY You wouldn't have to wash," said Brian, whose parents forced him to wash a great deal more than he t...
NEIL GAIMAN I want to continue to try and play hockey at the highest level as I can. I don't think I want to kee...
JARED NIGHTINGALE As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the inter...
ALEX MORRISON This is a partnership where we're working deeply with Cisco, and the deal will be particularly impor...
BEN HOROWITZ There'll be a whole lot of things you ain't gonna want to do, but you'll have to do in this life jus...
MILDRED D. TAYLOR I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation ...
BARBARA KRUGER Ads sell a great deal more than products. They sell values, images, and concepts of success and wort...
BRENĂ© BROWN It also clarifies that it is illegal for counterfeiters to sell counterfeit labels, patches and meda...
STUART GOSSWEIN I have played with Brian as captain before so this is nothing new. He's a good leader and has the re...
IAN BRADSHAW Facebook keeps asking whats on my mind, i just keep posting : you wouldnt wanna know dat
OLASOT Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
ARNOLD ROTHSTEIN I'm a hockey fan; I watch hockey, and I listen to the news.
ENRICO COLANTONI It's just a campy blast. I just want to do as little as I can and make it good, and try not to s...
DAVID SPADE I sell everything there personally. I've learned a great deal from customers that way. I learned how...
JANIE BURNS But seriously, ... I love doing all this stuff and I try to do as much for the team as I can. Like t...
JEREMY ROENICK For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a professional hockey player.
MARIO LEMIEUX I wanna be remembered as the girl who always smiled.
the one who could always brighten your day.
eve...
RANA MAGDY Once a family decides to sell, the deal can be done quickly. But if they don?t want to sell, a deal ...
LARRY KLATZKIN If a guy like Jeremy Roenick or a Brian Leetch goes out and plays great, I would think they're going...
AARON MILLER I just don't like playing (Burke) back-to-back at this point in the season, so Johnny went in.
JOHN TORTORELLA I mean I gave Brian a refrigerator.
BONNIE EIDT It's going to be a big deal to try and get this accomplished,
TIM BROWN It's just one of those things that happen in hockey. But we have a nice streak going against them, a...
MARTIN GELINAS When I saw Burke come in, I definitely felt like things were (about) to turn around for me a little ...
EDDY CURRY That No. 15 (Burke) is as good of a running quarterback as we've ever seen.
JACK CRUMBLISS and i can't stand the idea of being alone.
i can't bear the thought of being free.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b...
STEPHEN R. COVEY We had a big turnout in Winnipeg but the point of this event is to showcase the Ricoh Coliseum to ho...
DAVE ANDREWS I was pretty entrepreneurial as a kid. I had a lemonade stand. When I was 12, I arbitraged the price...
STEWART BUTTERFIELD These two surgeries stand alone as maybe the two most difficult.
DR. THOMAS GRAHAM I loved ice hockey. I used to play ice hockey. So, you know I wanted to be a hockey player.
MATISYAHU MILLER I use to stand up for what I believe, now, I believe in what I stand up for.
MARIE-SUZANNE LABELLE (A.K.A MARIE-SUE) I support hockey in this region, and I was thinking of a good way to show support.
AMBER SHELDON As a singer, I just want to try to honor what the writers create - and as someone who's trying t...
DAVID NAIL I remember being alone a lot as a child, and I still love to be alone.
CINDY WILLIAMS you weren't mine to begin with.
IAIN S. THOMAS It would be nice to have it out of the way so I could just concentrate on hockey, ... But this is th...
ANDREW LADD As far as I know, nobody knows this deal fell through.
JENNIFER HINSON I try to be as honest and open as I am with everything that I do because it's just, um, It helps...
JAMIE FOXX I certainly think it could be a stand-alone company. I'm not certain it should be.
JAN WALD I truly love our Code of Chivalry. We are taught that noblemen must take everything and say nothing....
TAMORA PIERCE This is the first hurdle for Burke County Public Schools.
ANDY BRANDON There are a lot of ways in which Brian and I have nothing in common. I remember saying to Brian - it...
AMANDA PALMER You want to make the most of those opportunities. I got a great pass and got Burke sliding.
PATRICE BERGERON I think my best skill in this whole deal is as a conduit to try to bring people together, because I ...
WOODY HARRELSON Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm ...
BARBARA BOXER It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our fri...
J.K. ROWLING It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our fri...
J. K. ROWLING Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. ...
BARBARA BOXER I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between ...
EDDIE IZZARD Standing as I do, with my hand upon this staff, and under the folds of the American flag, I ask you ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN This morning in the dressing room they were as down as I've seen a hockey club. Tonight they showed ...
BOB HARTLEY You can't develop a great car and sell it as an independent. You can develop a great car and mak...
ERIC FELLNER Running is a lot physical and a lot mental. It's about building your fitness and your confidence, to...
BRIAN SELL I knew what kind of fitness I was in, and I knew I wasn't ready to make it a four or five-minute jum...
BRIAN SELL I was a little worried but I stuck to the game plan and it turned out pretty well.
BRIAN SELL It'd be great. That's what we're striving for, but not just in Boston. The goal is to get the U.S. b...
BRIAN SELL As part of our commitment towards BEE, we will also provide work to some of our SMME partners countr...
BRIAN SELL Our track record in providing IT support for other key clients in South Africa, while maintaining 97...
BRIAN SELL It feels really good, this is my second U.S. title, especially running a fast time. It was good to s...
BRIAN SELL It's good to see that we're (American runners) making progress to competing again on a world level.
BRIAN SELL I mean we're kind of a fun human-interest story, but I don't think a lot of people expect us to do t...
BRIAN SELL Eventually, if I keep improving that level, I'll be up there mixing it up with those guys. But one s...
BRIAN SELL I watch a lot of hockey. There are some good hockey players and there are some awfully stupid hockey...
TED LINDSAY I think it would be nice to sell 15 million albums as a solo artist. I'd have to deal with all t...
GLENN FREY This whole space is going to consolidate because it can't support lots of players. Ultimately, I exp...
GREG STERLING From what I can tell, hockey is not selling in the U.S. Sunbelt anymore. All the Canadian franchises...
PATRICK LAFORGE This group is rich in talent and personality. They embody the spirit of Wake Forest field hockey and...
JENNIFER AVERILL Well, I don't know. Home Alone, I was a lot younger and I was in every shot and it was a lot col...
ALEX D. LINZ I look at it as an achievement. I don't really try to make it a big deal. Tonight is pretty much my ...
KYLE RODGERS he called you a hoe cuz he couldnt stop thinking of you with someone else and that scared him he cal...
WOW I will stand in front of you and try to make you laugh if I have to.
JULIE GONZALO I try to get the viewer to be at one with the sense of place as I was -- alone for that moment -- wh...
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BRIAN BURKE My goals for the team are simple: have a consistent winning team on the ice and ensure we become an ...
BRIAN BURKE Those were the types of teams that historically lost players during the free-agent cycle.
BRIAN BURKE Now we have the same off-season buzz they get in baseball. In the old days, a lot fewer people moved...
BRIAN BURKE I'm not surprised in anything that has happened.
BRIAN BURKE We expect Teemu Selanne to be an impact player for us, both on the ice and in the community. His ska...
BRIAN BURKE Kip Brennan adds size and strength to our hockey club. We needed more of a physical presence.
BRIAN BURKE I'm told his knee is fine. He struggled a bit in his last year at Colorado. With the style we're goi...
BRIAN BURKE I'm not interested in adding names, I'm interested in adding hockey players. I signed Teemu because ...
BRIAN BURKE We've got 9,300 (season ticket holders) here and we were at 6,000 when I was hired, ... I believe th...
BRIAN BURKE That's not enough to make me panic.
BRIAN BURKE We're a large company and we could be viewed as a target if we didn't try to follow the law.
BRIAN BURKE First off, I want people to understand I work for great owners here and have no interest in leaving....
BRIAN BURKE It's not serious, he's day-to-day. We'll see about Sunday.
BRIAN BURKE It is also important to understand what makes a game fun for each demographic, and how best to desig...
BRIAN BURKE It's not just in financial services. In manufacturing environments, we're seeing people trying to st...
BRIAN BURKE I'm comfortable, based on my observations and just from talking to a couple of players, that there's...
BRIAN BURKE This is a very difficult situation for a young, brave man to go through. Our thoughts are with the e...
BRIAN BURKE We intend to re-invest this money. We intend to spend at or near the cap, less an adequate reserve f...
BRIAN BURKE [G]rowing demand for solutions will combat potentially devastating content distribution and violatio...
BRIAN BURKE I've spoken to his wife (Sandra) and made it clear that anything and everything they need from us is...
BRIAN BURKE It's too bad we have to lose a player of his stature, ... But this solves our financial problems and...
BRIAN BURKE It's too bad we have to lose a player of his stature. But this solves our financial problems and we'...
BRIAN BURKE I have said all along all I asked for was a retraction. If this action is successful, any proceeds f...
BRIAN BURKE I don't care what the rumor mill says. That's the truth.
BRIAN BURKE Before this move we moved a lot of money. We think we can accommodate his contract.
BRIAN BURKE Bobby Ryan is an exciting player that we are happy to officially add to our young group of skilled f...
BRIAN BURKE reflect about what it would take
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BRIAN BURKE OCC plays a key role in enforcing corporate compliance with both external regulatory requirements an...
BRIAN BURKE incarceration of some sort is necessary.
BRIAN BURKE The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
EDMUND BURKE Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
EDMUND BURKE But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; fo...
EDMUND BURKE The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
EDMUND BURKE Ambition can creep as well as soar.
EDMUND BURKE One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
EDMUND BURKE I got into my very theatrical phase. I wore only black: a big black hat and wild hair and wild black...
DELTA BURKE There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under ...
EDMUND BURKE I write back to all the soldiers who write to me and send them posters and calendars.
BROOKE BURKE This is just going to be a different year because of the rain. Now it's going to be a matter of keep...
ALANE BURKE We still have nine games left, so this is just the beginning. We're still sitting in second place, s...
ALANE BURKE The whole thing was beautiful to see, just perfect.
ALANE BURKE I definitely think we can make playoffs. We're starting to really click and look strong. We have a c...
ALANE BURKE Not only does Sarah have great physical and technical skills for the game, but she also has a great ...
ALANE BURKE She had been hoping to play stopper her senior year and now she is. She earned that position. She's ...
ALANE BURKE She is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
EDMUND BURKE My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty.
EDMUND BURKE The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
EDMUND BURKE But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is
the greatest of all possible evils; ...
EDMUND BURKE And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don't, it's just real hard ...
DELTA BURKE The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system,
are wisely careful never to set up a...
EDMUND BURKE But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a
refinement on the principle of resist...
EDMUND BURKE What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in
the heart.
EDMUND BURKE The balance of power.
EDMUND BURKE Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures.
EDMUND BURKE You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and
in the political world, from the re...
EDMUND BURKE I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.
EDMUND BURKE There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history
of Roman jurisprudence, whom they c...
EDMUND BURKE The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purp...
EDMUND BURKE If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
EDMUND BURKE Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
EDMUND BURKE In my teens or twenties I wanted to do Blanche. Now I'm over that. Those roles are not attractin...
DELTA BURKE Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transit...
DELTA BURKE It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary
ideas of criminal justice to this gr...
EDMUND BURKE Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and
any eminent departure from it, un...
EDMUND BURKE Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that thes...
EDMUND BURKE And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first
scarcity they will turn and bite the h...
EDMUND BURKE All government--indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every
virtue and every prudent act--is f...
EDMUND BURKE Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the
hoofs of a swinish multitude.
EDMUND BURKE No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of
Christian charity.
EDMUND BURKE We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.
EDMUND BURKE Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
EDMUND BURKE The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the nece...
EDMUND BURKE I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.
EDMUND BURKE Among precautions against ambition, it may not be amiss to take precautions against our own. I must ...
EDMUND BURKE Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, eve...
EDMUND BURKE Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
EDMUND BURKE Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.
EDMUND BURKE At cocktail parties, I played the part of a successful businessman's wife to perfection. I smiled, I...
SUZIE BURKE Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
EDMUND BURKE The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equ...
EDMUND BURKE You can never plan the future by the past.
EDMUND BURKE Why should we look to the past in order to prepare for the future? Because there is nowhere else to ...
JAMES BURKE A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a stat...
EDMUND BURKE Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminati...
EDMUND BURKE Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill ...
EDMUND BURKE By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
EDMUND BURKE People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be...
EDMUND BURKE Bad laws are the worst form of tyranny.
EDMUND BURKE In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical ...
EDMUND BURKE Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
EDMUND BURKE There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law...
EDMUND BURKE A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhoo...
EDMUND BURKE Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories...
EDMUND BURKE To please universally was the object of his life; but to tax and to please, no more than to love and...
EDMUND BURKE It is undoubtedly the business of ministers very much to consult the inclinations of the people, but...
EDMUND BURKE But a good patriot, and a true politician, always considers how he shall make the most of the existi...
EDMUND BURKE Society is a partnership in all science, a partnership in all art, a partnership in every virtue and...
EDMUND BURKE Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the chur...
EDMUND BURKE A conscientious man would be cautious how he dealt in blood.
EDMUND BURKE Fraud and prevarication are servile vices. They sometimes grow out of the necessities, always out of...
EDMUND BURKE The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
EDMUND BURKE That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superio...
EDMUND BURKE The distinguishing part of our Constitution is its liberty. To preserve that liberty inviolate seems...
EDMUND BURKE I did not obey your instructions. No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and Nature, and maint...
EDMUND BURKE Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these ...
EDMUND BURKE If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what the p...
EDMUND BURKE There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but...
EDMUND BURKE What is it we all seek for in an election? To answer its real purposes, you must first possess the m...
EDMUND BURKE Education is the cheap defence of nations.
EDMUND BURKE Contempt is not a thing to be despised.
EDMUND BURKE I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his...
EDMUND BURKE Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the stri...
EDMUND BURKE Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young men, and I will tell ...
EDMUND BURKE I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
EDMUND BURKE We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
EDMUND BURKE A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
EDMUND BURKE It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
EDMUND BURKE I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threa...
EDMUND BURKE There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the ...
EDMUND BURKE A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.
BILLIE BURKE Age doesn't matter, unless you're cheese.
BILLIE BURKE Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese
BILLIE BURKE When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice...
EDMUND BURKE Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
EDMUND BURKE Now, as a law directed against the mass of the nation has not the nature of a reasonable institution...
EDMUND BURKE Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
EDMUND BURKE No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
EDMUND BURKE Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, und...
EDMUND BURKE Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
EDMUND BURKE An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
EDMUND BURKE Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be...
EDMUND BURKE When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From ...
EDMUND BURKE Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
EDMUND BURKE They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
EDMUND BURKE Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partne...
EDMUND BURKE We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.
JAMES BURKE A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
EDMUND BURKE Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the educ...
EDMUND BURKE The coming of the printing press must have seemed as if it would turn the world upside down in the w...
JAMES BURKE In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
EDMUND BURKE Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
EDMUND BURKE There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
EDMUND BURKE Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the ...
EDMUND BURKE To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
EDMUND BURKE I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much ...
EDMUND BURKE If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be ...
EDMUND BURKE To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
EDMUND BURKE Our patience will achieve more than our force.
EDMUND BURKE Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests ea...
EDMUND BURKE Good order is the foundation of all great things.
EDMUND BURKE The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.
EDMUND BURKE When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in th...
EDMUND BURKE If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
EDMUND BURKE What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
EDMUND BURKE The key to why things change is the key to everything.
JAMES BURKE The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
EDMUND BURKE Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
EDMUND BURKE Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
EDMUND BURKE And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the ha...
EDMUND BURKE In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army wil...
EDMUND BURKE It is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind, that mathematical speculations d...
EDMUND BURKE Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt o...
EDMUND BURKE Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upo...
EDMUND BURKE The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
EDMUND BURKE Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other
EDMUND BURKE Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
EDMUND BURKE Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
EDMUND BURKE In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood;...
EDMUND BURKE A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered.
EDMUND BURKE Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
EDMUND BURKE He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helpe...
EDMUND BURKE Dignity belongs to the conquered.
KENNETH BURKE In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the...
EDMUND BURKE The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dom...
EDMUND BURKE Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state.
EDMUND BURKE To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera ...
BILLIE BURKE People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish; and of all things afraid of being t...
EDMUND BURKE Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
EDMUND BURKE The people never give up their liberties, but under some delusion.
EDMUND BURKE The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it w...
EDMUND BURKE It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this gre...
EDMUND BURKE Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it out.
MICHAEL BURKE Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
EDMUND BURKE The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One canno...
EDMUND BURKE Whenever our neighbor's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our...
EDMUND BURKE People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarrelin...
EDMUND BURKE Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society...
EDMUND BURKE Custom reconciles us to everything.
EDMUND BURKE Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the ...
EDMUND BURKE Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
EDMUND BURKE When the printing press was developed in the fifteenth century it was said that printed books would ...
JAMES BURKE All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is fo...
EDMUND BURKE Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not
exclusive appropriation) given to birth, i...
EDMUND BURKE The power of perpetuating our property in our families is one of
the most valuable and interesting ...
EDMUND BURKE People will not look forward to posterity, who never look
backward to their ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not
yet hardened into the bone of manho...
EDMUND BURKE Young man, there is America--which at this day serves for little
more than to amuse you with storie...
EDMUND BURKE Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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