Burke's triumph
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations set out to find the world's favourite quotation as part of the launch of its latest edition.
The winner was Edmund Burke: "It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph". W B Yeats came second.
You can read the top ten at: http://www.askoxford.com/worldofwords/quotations/quotefrom/100quotes/quotations/?view=uk
The winner was Edmund Burke: "It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph". W B Yeats came second.
You can read the top ten at: http://www.askoxford.com/worldofwords/quotations/quotefrom/100quotes/quotations/?view=uk
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