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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.

Edmund Burke

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Edmund Burke

Anglo-Irish statesman and political theorist

January 12th, 1729 - July 9th, 1797

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