We are so reliant on power and technology for everything.
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as we become more reliant on technology we forget to think for ourselves
DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL Everything is being run by computers. Everything is reliant on these computers working. We have beco...
MIKKO HYPPONEN Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
BEN OAK So many people for so many years have promoted technology as the answer to everything. The economy w...
ELLEN ULLMAN The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN I love Charlie, Billy Burke's character. Writing for him is so spectacular, he's so funny an...
MELISSA ROSENBERG Me and George and Billy are two of a kind.
(on his relationship with George Steinbrenner and Billy M...
MICKEY RIVERS I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f...
ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van...
SATHESH KUMAR M We are transitioning rapidly from a traditional manufacturing and agricultural society to a competit...
MICHAEL HARRIS We have probably the three most solid lines in the league. All three can score a lot of goals. And t...
JASON MALEYKO So one begins to wonder what is going to happen to the human race. Technology keeps on advancing wit...
DAVID BOHM Technology is working and part of it is why the rest of the market is not working. The brick-and-mor...
DENNIS MCKECHNIE It reminds us how reliant we are on imports, and with the geopolitical climate and tropical storms, ...
PHIL FLYNN I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON If anything has changed, it's that Americans are now even more reliant on U.S. farmers and ranchers ...
AUSTIN PEREZ We will be more reliant on community resources than on resources from across the country,
DONNA PERRY Hard systems are everything we're using right now - computers, phones, planes, the clothes you...
ALLAN SAVORY When I saw Burke come in, I definitely felt like things were (about) to turn around for me a little ...
EDDY CURRY If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One
DANIEL GILMAN Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly...
GARY F EVANS... We are this fucking stick in the end...
DEYTH BANGER Leadership that's reliant on mergers and acquisitions is dangerous leadership.
JOHN VARLEY We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and techno...
CARL SAGAN The community is very reliant on us.
HAMSE WARFA We have the brain power and the technology. We should fight for those parts that we can do better th...
ECONOMIST KAHAN You certainly believe in the power of love. And throughout the series, you see how love shows itself...
MOUTASEM ALGHARATI A bookstore is one of the many pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.
JERRY SEINFELD Our brand is even stronger internationally, because a school's athletic reputation in the U.S. is so...
CARRIE FORSYTH I do think we've become so reliant that the phones are never out of our reach. We're always ...
CARLY POPE It makes it so the rest of the West can remain reliant on American products ... rather than going ab...
COURTNEY BOONE We are happy that Harris has chosen to expand our relationship. Harris has been a respected leader i...
MARKUS MOENIG We are looking at engaging industry on everything from laser cross-linked technology to a product po...
CARMEN LLOYD The amazing thing about technology is that people have power. We are seeing it all the time in that ...
ERIC BALFOUR We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and...
CARL SAGAN We are confident we did everything in our power to find her.
LARRY LIDDELL Everything we do today, we do by flipping an on- and off-switch, ... Back then, people had to start ...
EDWARD KING We are more and more into technology. Everything is texting, and everything is instant. Flowers are ...
VANESSA DIFFENBAUGH It was our way of saying we're open for business. We wanted to signal the fact that we're moving fro...
DAVID KAEFER For more than a decade, we have been involved with the DOE and other partners in the development of ...
DAVID RATCLIFFE Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology
JOHN TUDOR People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to...
GARY F EVANS... We got hot. We knew they would go with a box-and-one on Billy. It was an opportunity for us to step ...
DEMARIO WILLIAMS And when I saw you kissing that girl
My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered
And ...
KATE NASH This is the first hurdle for Burke County Public Schools.
ANDY BRANDON No longer will BT customers be reliant on TV schedules.
IAN LIVINGSTON Power plants based on this advanced technology are a key step in the direction of clean conversion o...
KLAUS VOGES Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer.
AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba...
DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer...
...
Silence doesn't make it... bet...
DEYTH BANGER What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar...
T.J. KLUNE We are pleased that President Bush recognizes the need to move the country toward an energy future t...
BOB DINNEEN Elton John and Billy Joel, I find them both to be huge inspirations, those guys are so talented.
KYGO The Mets made it very clear that they're intent on winning right now, and they told Billy that they ...
BEAN STRINGFELLOW The Mets made it very clear that they're intent on winning right now, and they told Billy that they ...
BEAN STRINGFELLOW We lost a lot of confidence after the East Burke loss (Jan. 6). But I think we've got it back now. O...
LLOYD CHURCH W called me 'the young Delta Burke.' It's so silly. I weigh 105 pounds and wear a size two, but for ...
CHRISTINA RICCI With our farmers here in the U.S., there has been a pretty good movement over the winter. It seems l...
DON ROOSE We are excited to present the talents of MCG on legendary Steinway instruments. From Chopin to Billy...
BILL ANDREWS Nuclear power is a young technology - there's so much more to be discovered. That's what mak...
LESLIE DEWAN Billy, are you surprised Roy Williams was able to turn this program around so quickly?
MICHIGAN STATE (My win) had a really good effect on Billy. We take it year by year, but we are expecting big things...
DAVID MALDONADO The time will come when human can do almost everything with the technology and still one thing remai...
TOBA BETA The dichotomy is delicious. Inside the fantasy genre, I try to present women who need to solve real ...
STELLA ATRIUM We had some really powerful technology - Atari always was a technology-driven company, and we were v...
NOLAN BUSHNELL I love Delta Burke!
BROOKE ELLIOTT We have one party running everything in Washington. There are some abuses of power that Chris and hi...
DIANE FARRELL [So I went to his testimonial lunch on Wednesday and watched the Mad Butcher attempt to interview Jo...
BILLY JONES Idea is an introduction to creativity that gives birth to reality.
STEPHEN MAGNUS My experiments reveal how memories can be changed by things that we are told. Fact, ideas, suggestio...
ELIZABETH LOFTUS If men were meant to be a dominant power, men would be on this earth by themselves. So, I don't ...
ALDIS HODGE I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.
STEVE JOBS It's not technology that limits us. We're the limitation. Our technology is an expression of our int...
CHRISTIAN CANTRELL The more reliant we become upon computers and information systems, the more vulnerable we become to ...
WILLIAM S. COHEN We are producing these missiles and don't need foreign technology for that.
GENERAL YAHYA RAHIM SAFAVI Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We wa...
A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We wa...
ABDUL KALAM Big companies are reliant on institutional investors on a punishing schedule which leads to ruthless...
TIM JACKSON Everything favors the situating of high-technology operations in France and Europe, ... I'm counting...
JACQUES CHIRAC We have no power, so we have no heat on.
GRETA MARTINEZ There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.
ISAAC HANSON There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we bo...
PAMELA STEPHENSON We can't be reliant only on one segment. The more diversified we are the faster we can grow and mana...
STEPHEN BERMAN Advanced Power Technology brings a solid track record of producing proprietary devices. We're lookin...
JACK HAWKINS You see there are more and more cars in China. That is going to make the country more reliant on oil...
LAWRENCE LAU Environmental bacteria and viruses are so prolific they're on everything.
DOUGLAS GARRETT Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to techn...
JONATHAN SACKS This technology can pay for itself in two weeks by reducing the amount of power needed to pump fluid...
ANTHONY KELLEY Me and George and Billy are two of a kind.
MICKEY RIVERS This is going to affect the whole town, West Burke as well as East Burke. I don't think people reali...
CATHI FEELEY Billy Rankin is a true Glasgow rock legend. He has everything going for him: he's a brilliant guitar...
ROBERT FIELDS A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space.
ALBERT EINSTEIN A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND We are not overpopulated in an absolute sense; we've got the technology for 10 billion, probably...
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a pre...
CARL SAGAN We have already discovered how quickly we become dependent on the Internet and its applications for ...
VINT CERF We want to win everything we play. So we are here for win with a high confidence.
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BILLY BURKE I watch movies, and if I get the chance to watch television, I'm usually prone to watching somet...
BILLY BURKE I'm not a guy who has ever seen the inside of a gym.
BILLY BURKE I've never had a series that's gone past 12 episodes.
BILLY BURKE You can't stop technology or science, and it is snowballing quicker than ever. Something's g...
BILLY BURKE The end of times has always been a fascination. But post 9/11, pretty much everybody will admit to h...
BILLY BURKE Actually shooting a 3-D movie is not different at all than making a 2-D one. You never really notice...
BILLY BURKE I am not a big reader to begin with.
BILLY BURKE You never get fans hanging out on movie sets. It just never happens.
BILLY BURKE I'm not an extremely prolific writer. I don't write songs all the time.
BILLY BURKE I can do without a television or a telephone, I think.
BILLY BURKE I've gotten an opportunity to work with a lot of the people I've looked up to over the years...
BILLY 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.
EDMUND BURKE Chapter of accidents.
EDMUND BURKE Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way,
ought to give us ground to presume ab...
EDMUND BURKE I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no
small one, in the real misfortunes and...
EDMUND BURKE The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ...
EDMUND BURKE It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration.
EDMUND BURKE Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference which is, at least, half infidelity.
EDMUND BURKE A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the
world.
EDMUND BURKE That chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound.
EDMUND BURKE Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one
direction, have great influence on the pub...
EDMUND BURKE Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
EDMUND BURKE No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.
EDMUND BURKE We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.
EDMUND BURKE Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and
Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laught...
EDMUND BURKE It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law,
according to the golden mete-wand...
EDMUND BURKE The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.
EDMUND BURKE There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a
virtue.
EDMUND BURKE Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it...
EDMUND BURKE Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
EDMUND BURKE