I like it when I strut.


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BROOKE ELLIOTT
Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I
I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I
On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I
casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I
I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I
I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I
I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I
I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I
I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I
You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I
I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I
Married to the Mob.
LIKE I
Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I
I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I
throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I
I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I
W called me 'the young Delta Burke.' It's so silly. I weigh 105 pounds and wear a size two, but for ...
CHRISTINA RICCI
I will not strut around like I own the place
NANCY CARTWRIGHT
When I saw Burke come in, I definitely felt like things were (about) to turn around for me a little ...
EDDY CURRY
I listened to the veteran wrestlers that had tons of experience, like Leo Burke.
ROBERT MAILLET
I listened to the veteran wrestlers that had tons of experience, like Leo Burke. I was never really ...
ROBERT MAILLET
I got into my very theatrical phase. I wore only black: a big black hat and wild hair and wild black...
DELTA BURKE
And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don't, it's just real hard ...
DELTA 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
One time we did have 300 acres in watermelons. That was fun.
DELTA BURKE
I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment.
DELTA BURKE
I was supposed to go to drama school and then go to New York and do theatre. But I grew up on all th...
DELTA BURKE
And then, I do love my shopping, but actually, lounging is the big thing.
DELTA BURKE
Eve wasn't a size 6 and neither am I.
DELTA BURKE
I get in my golf cart with my dogs, I have five dogs.
DELTA BURKE
I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment.
DELTA BURKE
If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says: "I'm cheap
DELTA BURKE
Eve wasn't a size6 and neith am I
DELTA BURKE
I loved getting to do Promised Land with him. I mean, he's really there for you. We did one very...
DELTA BURKE
Although I am small, ugly and dirty, I am highly ambitious, and at the slightest flattery, I immedia...
ITALO CALVINO
I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby.
CHARLES EVERS
This is going to affect the whole town, West Burke as well as East Burke. I don't think people reali...
CATHI FEELEY
If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep.
DEYTH BANGER
I just don't like playing (Burke) back-to-back at this point in the season, so Johnny went in.
JOHN TORTORELLA
It's like anything else. When the public knows a name or a brand that they learn to trust, doors ope...
BOB PRANGA
Is he like Burke, who winds into a subject like a serpent?
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
I think there is, no question about it, a confidence now. I see a little strut in them now, maybe a ...
GEORGE O'LEARY
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
When I was 15, if anything, I thought I was going to be a Delta bluesman, which is so ridiculous.
JAMES BAY
We haven't had that strut.
FREDRIK MODIN
I've always done drama, but I suppose 'Tyrannosaur' was a bit of a watershed moment for ...
OLIVIA COLMAN
I'm from the Mississippi delta originally.
LITTLE MILTON
I have a lovely light blue Kate Spade wallet. It has pockets for many credit cards, business cards, ...
AJA NAOMI KING
When you look at the inner workings of electrical things, you see wires. Until the current passes th...
MOTHER TERESA
Units like Delta Force are pretty much focused on hostage rescue.
DAVID GRANGE
I can remember when President Nixon basically said, 'All troops have been withdrawn from the del...
RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN
I hope Delta works their way through this. It's important to the employees of Delta, it's important ...
CRAIG COY
God helps those who strut their stuff.
DAN SOFER
You want to make the most of those opportunities. I got a great pass and got Burke sliding.
PATRICE BERGERON
[Burke stayed in long enough to take his at-bat in the second frame, but he struck out and realized ...
CHRIS BURKE
What is worse, I leave it. What can't be understand, I leave it. What is bad, I leave it. What I say...
DEYTH BANGER
By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz.
HOZIER
(Davis) tried to overthrow a breaking ball (to Burke) and he hung it.
NED YOST
I just spun around and threw it on net. [Gerry] Burke was screening. I figured if I got it up, it ha...
CHRIS BLIGHT
Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I
Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I
Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma...
BAUDOUIN I
Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I
When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I
One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su...
I CHING
The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema...
I CHING
Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, p...
I CHING
Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only relieved by the explosive force o...
I CHING
Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal de...
I CHING
The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its tru...
I CHING
Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such re...
I CHING
The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING
A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then...
I CHING
He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie...
I CHING
Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a...
ELIZABETH I
Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I
Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with you...
ELIZABETH I
I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e...
ELIZABETH I
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
CHARLES I
It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy...
BAUDOUIN I
Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! thy father, if he had been ...
ELIZABETH I
Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let t...
I CHING
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings ...
FAROUK I
Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.
CHARLES I
The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.
ELIZABETH I
'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the word did make i...
ELIZABETH I
If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen...
ELIZABETH I
When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty
GREGORY I
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delig...
I. KRISHNAMURTI
People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

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I got into my very theatrical phase. I wore only black: a big black hat and wild hair and wild black...
DELTA BURKE
And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don't, it's just real hard ...
DELTA 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
One time we did have 300 acres in watermelons. That was fun.
DELTA BURKE
I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment.
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I was supposed to go to drama school and then go to New York and do theatre. But I grew up on all th...
DELTA BURKE
And then, I do love my shopping, but actually, lounging is the big thing.
DELTA BURKE
Eve wasn't a size 6 and neither am I.
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I get in my golf cart with my dogs, I have five dogs.
DELTA BURKE
I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment.
DELTA BURKE
If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says: "I'm cheap
DELTA BURKE
Eve wasn't a size6 and neith am I
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I loved getting to do Promised Land with him. I mean, he's really there for you. We did one very...
DELTA BURKE
What resonates with me now is the acoustic guitar and piano.
DELTA GOODREM
I always had long hair. When you lose it, you realise just how important it is to your identity.
DELTA GOODREM
Everything was going for me, I didn't even know the meaning of the word insecurity and suddenly ...
DELTA GOODREM
Most people's journeys haven't been as disjointed as mine.
DELTA GOODREM
Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understan...
DELTA GOODREM
I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.
DELTA GOODREM
I like to go into a little shell and be a hermit and make music for a while.
DELTA GOODREM
I was just burning, wanting to be on stage.
DELTA GOODREM
It's nothing. He did it playing soccer.
DELTA GOODREM
I'm 20 years old and I've really just started, ... I'm a new artist here and I'm excited to be shari...
DELTA GOODREM
Hi Hobart, it's great to be here,
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Yeah, I wear them all the time, ... All my cupboards are full of them.
DELTA GOODREM
I knew straight away it had to be the first single.
DELTA GOODREM
I have weathered many different storms and I know who I am and my friends know who I really am.
DELTA GOODREM
The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a ve...
DELTA GOODREM
I'd just recorded it in Mariah Carey's studio. THey thought the song was perfect for Nina, b...
DELTA GOODREM
Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I&...
DELTA GOODREM
Sport was my absolute love. It was very sporty household. We had my - my brother and I both loved sp...
DELTA GOODREM
I want to sing for people. I want them to have the music. It's a nice feeling.
DELTA GOODREM
If I get a cold, it lasts for a month.
DELTA GOODREM
Now I know you should listen to what your body is telling you.
DELTA GOODREM
I feel I lost my innocence to cancer.
DELTA GOODREM
I'm thankful for my songs being at the top of the charts but I am human - I think people still h...
DELTA GOODREM
I don't have any expectations.
DELTA GOODREM
I felt I came back rather quickly from being ill and didn't give myself the time to reflect.
DELTA GOODREM
At 18, I felt I was too young to think about having my eggs frozen.
DELTA GOODREM
I can't be all things to everyone.
DELTA GOODREM
I knew who I was as a girl but I had to find who I was as a woman.
DELTA GOODREM
I'm not worried any more about changing people's view of me.
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I believe that in music and in a lot of things it's kind of like surfing, you can have a really ...
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When I do get the chance I just love to hang around at home with friends and family.
DELTA GOODREM
The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
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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...
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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
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Ambition can creep as well as soar.
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One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under ...
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I write back to all the soldiers who write to me and send them posters and calendars.
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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.
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I definitely think we can make playoffs. We're starting to really click and look strong. We have a c...
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Not only does Sarah have great physical and technical skills for the game, but she also has a great ...
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She had been hoping to play stopper her senior year and now she is. She earned that position. She's ...
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She is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
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My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty.
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; ...
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The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up a...
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But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of resist...
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What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart.
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The balance of power.
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Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures.
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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.
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There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history of Roman jurisprudence, whom they c...
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The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purp...
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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
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It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this gr...
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Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, un...
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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that thes...
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And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the h...
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All government--indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act--is f...
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Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.
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No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of Christian charity.
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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.
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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.
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Among precautions against ambition, it may not be amiss to take precautions against our own. I must ...
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Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, eve...
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Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
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Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.
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At cocktail parties, I played the part of a successful businessman's wife to perfection. I smiled, I...
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equ...
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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JAMES BURKE
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a stat...
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Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminati...
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Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill ...
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By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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Bad laws are the worst form of tyranny.
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In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical ...
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Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
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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...
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EDMUND BURKE
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A conscientious man would be cautious how he dealt in blood.
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EDMUND BURKE
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
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That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superio...
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I did not obey your instructions. No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and Nature, and maint...
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There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but...
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Education is the cheap defence of nations.
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Contempt is not a thing to be despised.
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I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his...
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Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the stri...
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I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
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A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
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A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.
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Age doesn't matter, unless you're cheese.
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Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.
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A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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The coming of the printing press must have seemed as if it would turn the world upside down in the w...
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In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
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Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
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Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the ...
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Good order is the foundation of all great things.
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The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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The key to why things change is the key to everything.
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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
EDMUND BURKE
Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
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In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood;...
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A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered.
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Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
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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