“To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.”
— Edmund Burke
“Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.”
— Edmund Burke
“The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.”
— Edmund Burke
“No war can be long carried on against the will of the people.”
— Edmund Burke
“Politics ought to be adjusted, not to human reasonings, but to human nature; of which the reason is but a part; and by no means the greatest part.”
— Edmund Burke
“When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.”
— Edmund Burke
“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