Edmund Burke Quotes:
Ocupation: Statesman
Life: January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797
Birthday: January 12
Death: July 9
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.
source: Edmund Burke (1963). “Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches”, p.201, Transaction Publishers
topic: Drawing, Ideas, People, Indictment, Pedantic
