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Quotation by Edmund Burke
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Edmund Burke (79)Additional Sources
published in Works, vol. 2 (1899)A Letter to a Member of the National AssemblyA Letter to a Noble Lord (1796), repr. in Works, vol. 5 (1899)attributedA Vindication of Natural Society (1756), repr. in Works, vol. 1 (1865)Related Subjects
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In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
Edmund Burke (1729–1797), Irish philosopher, statesman. Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790).
Of the aftermath of the French Revolution.
Of the aftermath of the French Revolution.
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