About Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke (; 12 January [NS] 1729 – 9 July 1797) was an Anglo-Irish writer, philosopher, and politician who is widely credited as the founder of the cultural and political philosophy of conservatism. Regarded as one of the most influential conservative thinkers and political writers of the 18th century, Burke...
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An event had happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it.
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