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Edmund Burke Quotes

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Democracy Capable Minority Cruel

An increase in the debt ceiling should be accompanied by fundamental policy reforms, substantial budget savings, and a strong enforcement mechanism to tie the hands of any future Congress.

Future Strong Budget Hands Debt Tie

It took me six novels before I felt confident of my voice as a writer.

Me Voice Confident Writer Six Felt

I'm not very good at thinking, 'This is the thing I should do now to help my career.' I mean, I want to keep my career going, but that's not what draws me to a story.

Good Me Story Thinking Help Career

Honestly, what keeps me grounded is my faith and my value system.

Faith Value Me System Grounded

It's really important for the bass and the drums to somehow blend.

Important Blend Bass Drums Really

My style is a little bit different than most conventional Republican Party chairmen. My style is more grass roots-oriented. I'm much more of a street guy. I love hanging out in boardrooms, but I prefer to be in neighborhoods and communities.

Love Style Party Street Grass More

I was kind of a Rickles comic to begin with. I was caustic, and I was abusive and mean to the audience.

Kind Mean Audience Begin Comic

Every building must have... its own soul.

Soul Building Own Must Every

In too many ways, political correctness has been a bully.

Political Political Correctness Been

When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on problems that seem a number of steps removed from the main product. That problem solving can appear a little abstract, and it is easy to lose sight of the product.

Problems Problem Trying You Lose

When I started acting, I made a conscious decision that I wanted to be a character read and not a leading man. I didn't want to do the same thing again and again. I wanted to push and challenge myself. I find and embrace new and unique challenges in all mediums.

Character Myself Challenge Decision

I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving.

Sylvia Pankhurst

Fight I Am People Me Capitalism You

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