All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences; we give and take; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others; and we choose rather to be... Mere Literature, and Other Essays - Страница 148по Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 страници
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural liberty, to enjoy civil advantages ; so we must sacrifice some civil... | |
| 1775 - 868 страници
...give you very ftriking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent ail, is founded on compromife and barter. We balance iuconvenlenciej : we give and take ; we remit... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 страници
...give you very ftriking and convincing inftances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromife and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit fome rights, that we... | |
| John Wilde - 1793 - 688 страници
...conftitution, or eren the whole of it together. Tliis is no" thing but what is natural and proper. All Government, " indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, " and every prudent act, is founded on compromife and barter. " We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit " fome rights that... | |
| 1795 - 432 страници
...vigour as there is liberty in it. BURKE. Letter to Sheriffs of Bristol, p. 56, 7, 8. ALL government is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences...take; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others. — But in all fair dealings, the thing bought must bear some proportion to the purchase paid. None... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 страници
...God and nature intended it fliould be.- - Speech at Brijlol, previoiis to the Ekclion. GOVERNMENTALL government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on, compromife and barter. We balance rp.conveniencies; we give and take; we remit fome rights, that we... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 страници
...give you very ftriking and convincing inftances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromife and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit fome rights, that we... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 страници
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy others ; and, we chuse... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 страници
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy others ; and, we chuse... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 страници
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...rather to be happy citizens, than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural liberty, to enjoy civil advantages ; so we must sacrifice some civil... | |
| |