1. Billie Burke - “Age is of no importance unless you are a cheese.”

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2. Delta Burke - “If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says : I'm cheap!”

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3. Delta Burke - “If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says : 'I'm cheap!'”

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4. Edmund Burke - “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”

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5. Edmund Burke - “Good order is the foundation of all good things.”

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6. Edmund Burke - “Mere parsimony is not economy....Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part of true economy.”

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7. Edmund Burke - “I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.”

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8. Edmund Burke - “He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.”

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9. Edmund Burke - “Education is the cheap defense of nations.”

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10. Edmund Burke - “Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.”

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11. Edmund Burke - “Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.”

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12. Edmund Burke - “It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.”

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13. Edmund Burke - “The greater the power the more dangerous the abuse.”

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14. Edmund Burke - “The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded: and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.”

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15. Edmund Burke - “Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.”

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16. Edmund Burke - “A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.”

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17. Edmund Burke - “You can never plan the future by the past.”

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18. Edmund Burke - “To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.”

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19. Edmund Burke - “The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does no remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.”

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20. Edmund Burke - “When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer.”

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21. Edmund Burke - “Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom.”

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22. Edmund Burke - “There is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners, yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world.”

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23. Edmund Burke - “People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.”

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24. Edmund Burke - “Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.”

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25. Edmund Burke - “There never was a bad man that had ability for good service.”

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