Best quotes by Edmund Burke on People

Checkout quotes by Edmund Burke on People

• ‟ All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

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• ‟ The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

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• ‟ People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.

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• ‟ When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.

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• ‟ Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.

  - Edmund Burke