Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Edmund Burke - Página xvieditado por - 129 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| 1883 - 436 páginas
...with greater efficiency and economy. We begin to see more clearly the truth of Burke's remark, that ' government is a contrivance of human wisdom, to provide for human wants,' and that ' men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom.' It is dawning... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 páginas
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the... | |
| John I. Jones - 1884 - 254 páginas
...glory to augment. (30) The prisoner was condemned to receive a bastinado of one thousand strokes. (31) Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. (32) Brabbling curs never want sore ears. (33) A true friend does sometimes venture to be offensive.... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 páginas
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to every thing they want every thing. upon the high and giddy mast i". Seal up the shipboy's...Curling their monstrous heads and hanging them 20 Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1886 - 276 páginas
...everything they Want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human iijants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1886 - 116 páginas
...good or ill as they increase or lessen the sum thereof. In the words of one of its chief advocates, "Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants." Such is the rational system. It is far above the others. It contains the elements of truth. As a theory,... | |
| Charles Bradlaugh - 1887 - 328 páginas
...gouverner la *ocie~te. — GUIZOT. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human waits. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom.— BUCKLE. ANY one reading the parliamentary debates of 1793 to 1798, and again those immediately preceding... | |
| James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 páginas
...purpose of government is to remove unjust burdens, to encourage progress, and reconcile all classes. " Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants " says Burke. " That thou mayest live." 2. Inheritance is secured. Strife and enmity, robbery and injustice,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1888 - 462 páginas
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to every thing they want every thing. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Mefi have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1889 - 584 páginas
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything, they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the... | |
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