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Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

Edmund Burke (January 12, 1729 – July 9, 1797) was an Irish political philosopher, Whig politician and statesman who is often regarded as the father of modern conservatism.


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Edmund Burke, Notes for Speeches (Edition 1852), Volume II, p. 426.


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