Commons - now that it is the true sovereign, and appoints the real executive - has long ceased to be the checking, sparing, economical body it once was. It now is more apt to spend money than the minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier... The English Constitution - Página 138por Walter Bagehot - 2007 - 368 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Bagehot - 1873 - 362 páginas
...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object ; they say, " What is 50,000?. totEis" great country ? Is this a time for cheeseparing objection ? Our industry was never... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1877 - 488 páginas
...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, " If you want -to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons make a general panegyric...country ? Is this a time for cheeseparing objection ? Our industry was never so productive ; our resources never so immense. What is 50,0001. in comparison... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 608 páginas
...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, "If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object; they say, "What is £50,000 to this great country ? is this a time for cheese-paring objection ? Our industry was never... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 608 páginas
...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object; they say, "What is £50,000 to this great country ? is this a time for cheese-paring objection ? Our industry was never... | |
| George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1898 - 484 páginas
...just the grain of cynicism necessary to give flavor to its truth : " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving." That indicates the law, apparently the necessary law, of a popular assembly's being. If our Congress... | |
| Sir Graham Balfour - 1898 - 366 páginas
...involving retrenchment. As Bagehot said of the House of Commons, ' If you want to raise a certain cheer, make a general panegyric on economy; if you want to...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving.' Already in 1862, before the new Code had come into actual work, a fresh Minute (May 9, 1862) was issued... | |
| 1901 - 484 páginas
...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object; they say, "What is ^50,000 to this great country ? Is this a time for cheeseparing objection ? Our industry was never... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1901 - 486 páginas
...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object; they say, "What is ,£50,000 to this great country ? Is this a time for cheeseparing objection ? Our industry was never... | |
| Charles Jesse Bullock - 1906 - 698 páginas
...just the grain of cynicism necessary to give flavor to its truth : " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving." That indicates the law, apparently the necessary law, of a popular assembly's being. If our Congress... | |
| Charles Jesse Bullock - 1906 - 700 páginas
...just the grain of cynicism necessary to give flavor to its truth : " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving." That indicates the law, apparently the necessary law, of a popular assembly's being. If our Congress... | |
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