The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little. - Edmund Burke - Quotesmemo.com

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Edmund Burke

The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.

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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

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Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.

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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

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The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

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