To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty
More Quotes from Edmund Burke:
Those who quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them, are for the greater part ignorant of Both the character they leave and of the character they Assume.Edmund Burke
Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
Edmund Burke
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
Edmund Burke
Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.
Edmund Burke
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
Edmund Burke
Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new impositions any bungler can add to the old but is it altogether wise to have no other bounds to your impositions than the patience of those who are to bear them.
Edmund Burke
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