Famous quotes containing the words matthew and/or burke:
“Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.’”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 25:40.
“Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)