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"Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young men, and I will tell you what is to be the character of the next generation." -
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Edmund Burke
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Top 5 quotes from Edmund Burke
"We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation."
"Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society."
"There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination."
"The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds -- success."
"Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none."
Top 5 quotes from Youth
"Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life."
"It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one."
"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."
"It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page."
"You never find yourself until you face the truth."
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