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“Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.”
― Edmund Burke

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“Society is indeed a contract. ... It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection.”
― Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France

tags: art, contract, partnership, perfection, science, society, virtue

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“The human mind is often, and I think it is for the most part, in a state neither of pain nor pleasure, which I call a state of indifference.”
― Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

tags: fear, human-mind, indifference, mental-state, pleasure

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“All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.”
― Edmund Burke

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“Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion.”
― Edmund Burke

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