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
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 páginas
...conspirator against their sovereignty. 2132 John Bigelow : Letter to the New York Tribune, Sept. 14, 1874. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. 2133 Burke : Reflections on the Revolution in France. The moment you abate anything from the full rights... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1890 - 568 páginas
...having a right to every thing they want every thing. Government is a contrivance of human jwisdpm ^ to provide for human wants. Men have a right that...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not / only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1890 - 802 páginas
...with prayers, hi« last resource." Ibid. " I'll find a thousand shifts toget away." —SHAKESPEARE. " Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants." — BURKK. EXPEDIENT. FIT. EXPEDIENCY (see EXPEDIENT) is a kind of FITNESS (O. Fr. J'aie t , fait,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 598 páginas
...having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wis- • dom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that...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... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1892 - 476 páginas
...not, it seems as if it ought not to be so. " Government," says Burke (to go back to Burke again), " is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom." We are a free people, we have made our own Government. Our own wisdom has planned our contrivance for... | |
| 1892 - 812 páginas
...globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing UL Sir W. Jones. Vers. 14, 15. King over thee. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. (Burke.) Horses. For stateliness and majesty what is comparable to a horse ? — Sir T. More. Vers.... | |
| 1894 - 232 páginas
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything ' men ' want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants.'* For its own benefit, therefore, human society is obliged to sanction and protect the institution of... | |
| W. P. F. Ljunggren - 1893 - 178 páginas
...should have been so relentless towards him (Thack. Van. F. 2, 187). Right, justice, reason, accordance. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by his wisdom. (JJurkc in Herrig 261). 1 thought it was but justice to O'Brien that they should know Simple... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 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... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 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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