Quote #30
The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.
More from Edmund Burke
- It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law, according to the golden mete-wand of the law and not by the crooked cord …
- Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
- Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
- Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
- Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out.
- And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them.
- We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
- Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical a…