You see, Sir, that in this enlightened age I am bold enough to confess, that we [the English] are generally men of untaught feelings; that instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish ...

Edmund Burke was an 18th-Century philosopher, statesman and writer who was an MP for the Whig Party for over 20 years. Among his most regularly referenced quotations is this one. It sounds ...

Just a few years before the publication of Horace Walpole’s “The Castle of Otranto” (1764), the first proper horror novel, the philosopher Edmund Burke laid down the withering rule that ...

As Gov. Kevin Stitt rolled out his wish list for the 2025 legislative session – promoting an income tax cut and flat budgets ...

Thomas Edmund Burke was the first American to become a two-time Olympic gold medalist, reeling in the double at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, in Athens, Greece. At age 21, he blew away ...