My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource : for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation... Mere Literature, and Other Essays - Страница 146по Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 страници
...authority are fometimes bought by kindnefs ; but they can never be begged as alms, by an impoverifhed and defeated violence. - A further objection to force is, that you impair the objeft by your very endeavours to preferve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 страници
...failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are fomedmes bought by kindnefs ; but they can never be begged as alms, by an impoverished...further objection to force is, that you impair the objefl by your very endeavours to preferve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...by an impoverished and defeated violence. * * * * A concession in which the governing power of our country loses its dignity, is dearly bought even by... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...by an impoverished and defeated violence. * * * * A concession in which the governing power of our country loses its dignity, is dearly bought even by... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 страници
...force failing, no further hope of recon491] 15 GEORGE Ш. ciu.it ion is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 страници
...force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never...defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that yonVwpazr the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing... | |
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