"Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations."

Burden, Generations

27

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations."

Exlpore more Burden quotes

"I've been alive a long time, long enough to know that the more baggage you carry in life, the more unstable you'll be, until eventually you get sick of carrying it, and then you just fall down."

Rebecca McNutt, Canadian Author

Burden, Life, Fatigue, Release

"Your burdens are perfectly measured and gifted to you according to your resistance."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Burden, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Life

"None knows the weight of another's burden."

George Herbert, British Poet

Burden, Weight

"When you're truly awesome, you know that it's actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Burden, Truth, Power, Life, Inspirational

"The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaboration of so many disciplines and points of view to be understood at all, is a benefit rather than a burden."

Bruce Jackson, American Public Servant

Burden, Collaboration, Fact, World

"The burden which is well borne becomes light."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Burden, Light

"What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous."

Voltaire, French Writer

Burden, Famous, Name

"The collective conscience of a hundred musicians is no light burden. Think for a moment of what it would mean to a pianist if by some miracle every key of his instrument should suddenly become a living thing."

Charles Munch, French Musician

Burden, Conscience, Key, Light

"OFSTED has made large cuts in the paperwork which schools are asked to provide and further steps to reduce the bureaucratic burden will be introduced in September."

Estelle Morris, English Politician

Burden, Schools, Will

"Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated."

Coretta Scott King, American Activist

Burden, Hate

Explore more quotes by James Madison

"Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms."

Trust

"In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself."

Government

"What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary."

Government

"Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty."

People

"I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment."

Compassion

"Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad."

Home

"The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money."

Money

"The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself."

Policy

"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."

Enemy

"War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits."

Government