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Quote from Edmund Burke,


"But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint."


By:

Edmund Burke (more quotes by Edmund Burke or books by/about Edmund Burke)


(1729-1797) Irish-born British statesman, parliamentary orator, and political thinker

Source:

Reflections on the Revolution in France

Categories:

Liberty, Restraint, Vice, Virtue, Wisdom

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