Edmund Burke — "Old establishments are tried by their effects. If the people are happy, united, …"

Old establishments are tried by their effects. If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the government under which they are found to be good.
Edmund Burke — Edmund Burke Early Modern · Conservatism founder

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Reflections on the Revolution in France

Date: 1790

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