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 - Side 148av Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
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