Famous Quotes | A people who are still, as it...

A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. - Edmund Burke
Attribution: Edmund Burke (1729–1797), Irish philosopher, statesman. Speech, March 22, 1775, House of Commons, London. Second Speech on Conciliation with America: The Thirteen Resolutions, Works, vol. 2 (1899).

Categories: Philosopher, Statesman, United States: People Of

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