“By the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young; but, in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression.”
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Work
The Portable Edmund Burke
This book features a curated selection of Edmund Burke's influential writings, offering insights into his political philosophy, social commentary, and defense of traditional institutions. The essays and speeches included span a range of topics, including the French Revolution, the nature of liberty, and the role of government. The Portable Edmund Burke is a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the intellectual foundations of modern conservative thought. more
Author
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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