Quote by Edmund Burke

A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.


A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and

Summary

This quote suggests that the group being referred to is not fully developed or matured in terms of their abilities, character, or culture. They are compared to a stage of growth where the body is still in the process of forming hard bone, emphasizing their current malleability and susceptibility to influence. The quote may be implying that this group's potential for growth and progress is great, but they are not yet fully equipped or experienced to face the challenges of adulthood or advanced stages of development.

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America
By Edmund Burke
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