Edmund Burke Quote

Men want to be reminded, who do not want to be taught; because those original ideas of rectitude to which the mind is compelled to assent when they are proposed, are not always as present to us as they ought to be.


Works (ed. 1818)


Men want to be reminded, who do not want to be taught; because those original ideas of rectitude to which the mind is compelled to assent when they...

Men want to be reminded, who do not want to be taught; because those original ideas of rectitude to which the mind is compelled to assent when they...

Men want to be reminded, who do not want to be taught; because those original ideas of rectitude to which the mind is compelled to assent when they...

Men want to be reminded, who do not want to be taught; because those original ideas of rectitude to which the mind is compelled to assent when they...