Who said “A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the…”?

APA

Burke, E. (n.d.). A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6244-a-people-who-are-still-as-it-were/

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MLA

Burke, Edmund. “A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6244-a-people-who-are-still-as-it-were/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Chicago

Burke, Edmund. “A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6244-a-people-who-are-still-as-it-were/.

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