Edmund Burke Quotes

People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.

Edmund Burke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797

Topics

PeopleForwardLookWillNeverWho

I started a student organization that was basically designed to connect students with homeless folks. We visited them and sometimes brought food, but mostly we were there for swapping stories.

Matthew Desmond

FoodHomelessOrganizationStudent

Nobody sells records any more, and the only way you can actually do anything is to go out and play live.

Stephen Morris

LiveYouPlayNobodyGoWay

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Steven Tyler

LifeSadMeasureSometimesSorrow

C-17s should be ready to go at various military bases around the world packed with water, food, medical supplies, sleeping bags and tents, all prepared to be air dropped in alongside soldiers and doctors to begin relief efforts.

Steven Van Zandt

WaterFoodMedicalWorldReadyGo

Diplomacy between a powerful, victorious army and a side that's losing doesn't really work well.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

WorkLosingArmyPowerfulSideWell

I don't consider myself much of a singer. I'm a writer first.

Mary Steenburgen

MyselfFirstSingerWriterMuch

It doesn't matter what you do for 45 minutes, it's what you do the last three minutes.

Mike James

YouThreeMatterLastMinutes

They do say that the profession gets increasingly difficult, but my career seems to have been inside out.

Diana Rigg

CareerSayInsideDifficultOut

Everyone wears what they feel great in or comfortable with.

Christian Louboutin

GreatFeelComfortableEveryone

Everybody's got a story on their beards. I guess it's just a way of finding common ground with people you otherwise might not know.

Chris Stapleton

PeopleStoryFindingYouKnowWay

When I was on the '70s Show,' I had that and I had 'Punk'd' and I had my own production company. That pretty much sealed up all my time.

Ashton Kutcher

TimeMy OwnCompanyProductionOwn

I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't.

Alfred North Whitehead

I AmAlwaysJokeWhoThoseNoticed

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