Edmund Burke Quotes

When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment, we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer.

• history
• wisdom

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

• wealth
• greed

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

• evil
• apathy