“The very name of a politician, a statesman, is sure to cause terror and hatred; it has always connected with it the ideas of treachery, cruelty, fraud, and tyranny.”
Quote by Edmund Burke
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Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated) is a meticulously curated compilation of Burke's extensive writings, offering readers a comprehensive view of his political philosophy, social commentary, and historical analysis. This illustrated edition aims to provide a visually engaging experience, making the classic texts more accessible to contemporary readers. more
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Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke, a British statesman and writer, was born on January 12, 1729, and died on July 9, 1797. He was one of the most prominent political thinkers of the 18th century, known for his profound insights into liberty, democracy, and conservatism. more
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