"The conduct of a losing party never appears right: at least it can never possess the only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgments—success."
— Success

January 1, 1970

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Edmund Burke, A Letter from Mr. Burke to a Member of the National Assembly in Answer to Some Objections to His Book on French Affairs (January 19, 1791). London: J. Dodsley, 1791, p. 7