It shews the anxiety of the great men who influenced the conduct of affairs at that great event, to make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.

Author: Edmund Burke
Year: 1688
Year evidence: Referring to the Glorious Revolution of 1688
Source: Quotes / 1790s / Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) — Referring to the Glorious Revolution of 1688
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