Blowhard (comics) - Burke

Famous quotes containing the word burke:

“We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is by his constitution a religious animal.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“All government—indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act—is founded on compromise and barter.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“I declare this tower is my symbol; I declare
This winding, gyring, spiring treadmill of a stair is my ancestrail stair;
That Goldsmith and the Dean, Berkeley and Burke have travelled there.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)