The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: Political miscellanies. Reflections on the revolution in France. Letter to a member of the National assemblyG. Bell & sons, 1892 |
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... interest of all . This act , therefore , has this distinguished evil in it , that it is the first partial suspension of the Habeas Corpus that has been made . The precedent , which is always of very great importance , is now established ...
... interest of all . This act , therefore , has this distinguished evil in it , that it is the first partial suspension of the Habeas Corpus that has been made . The precedent , which is always of very great importance , is now established ...
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... interest to their passion . All this rage against unresisting dissent convinces me , that , at bottom , they are far from satisfied they are in the right . For what is it they would have ? A war ? They certainly have at this moment the ...
... interest to their passion . All this rage against unresisting dissent convinces me , that , at bottom , they are far from satisfied they are in the right . For what is it they would have ? A war ? They certainly have at this moment the ...
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... interest of some paltry faction to the very being of their country ) who would not wish that the Americans should from time to time carry many points , and even some of them not quite reasonable , by the aid of any denomination of men ...
... interest of some paltry faction to the very being of their country ) who would not wish that the Americans should from time to time carry many points , and even some of them not quite reasonable , by the aid of any denomination of men ...
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... interests by treaty . We all know that the sense of the nation obliged the court of King Charles the Second to abandon ... interest by all these arts ; nor was it enough to tell them , they were at war ; that they must go through with it ...
... interests by treaty . We all know that the sense of the nation obliged the court of King Charles the Second to abandon ... interest by all these arts ; nor was it enough to tell them , they were at war ; that they must go through with it ...
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... interest , or to answer any election purpose , to forsake principles , ( whatever they are , ) which I had formed at a mature age , on full reflection , and which had been confirmed by long experience , I should forfeit the only thing ...
... interest , or to answer any election purpose , to forsake principles , ( whatever they are , ) which I had formed at a mature age , on full reflection , and which had been confirmed by long experience , I should forfeit the only thing ...
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Página 321 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Página 553 - Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.