Home › Authors › Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke Quotes
1729–1797 Ireland
Edmund Burke (12 January 1729 – 9 July 1797) was a British and Irish statesman and philosopher. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member of parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain with the Whig Party after moving to London in 1750.
Ireland Conservatives Economists Historians Philosophers Also known as: Burke, Edmund
Random Edmund Burke quote
Topics Edmund Burke is quoted on
Works
A Vindication of Natural Society (1756) · 16 A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (1757) · 7 A Philosphical Emquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (1757) · 1 An Account of the European Settlements in America (1757) · 2 Observations on a Late Publication on the Present State of the Nation (1769) · 4 Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents (1770) · 5 Speech on Conciliation with America (1774, speech) · 1 Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol (1777, letter) · 9 Speech on the Independence of Parliament (1780, speech) · 3 Speech at a County Meeting of Buckinghamshire (1784, speech) · 1 Reflections on the French Revolution (1790) · 1 Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) · 45 A Letter to a Member of the National Assembly (1791, letter) · 2 An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs (1791) · 5 Letter to a Member of the National Assembly (1791, letter) · 1 Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe (1792, letter) · 1 On the Impeachment of Warren Hastings (1794) · 3 Preface to Brissot's Address (1794, speech) · 2 Thoughts and Details on Scarcity (1795) · 4 letter (1795, letter) · 1 A Letter to a Noble Lord (1796, letter) · 3 Letters On a Regicide Peace (1796, letter) · 13 Not Burke but Oliver Wendell Holmes in The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1858) · 1 as unverified in Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations (1989) · 1 Is the Party Over? (2017) · 1