 | Christian Social Union. London Branch - 1895 - 239 sider
...those on one side or the other with whom we are bound to find that we agree. Party is a body of men for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed. A bureaucracy would eliminate partisanship in politics, but it would... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - 298 sider
...resolution to stand or fall together should, by placemen, be interpreted into a scuffle for places. Party is a body of men united, for promoting by \ their...particular principle in which they are all agreed. For . 25 my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks... | |
 | 1896
...End of Party. Burke defined party as " a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." In Burke's opinion, therefore, all parties have one and the same end, namely, to promote the "national... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 sider
...station." " A party," he declared, " is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." " Men thinking freely, will," he very well knew, " in particular instances, think differently. But... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 sider
...station." " A party," he declared, " is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." " Men thinking freely, will," he very well knew, " in particular instances, think differently. But... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1897
...little more than factions. Consider for a moment Burke's definition of a Party. " It is," he said, " a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed." Can either the Republicans or the Democrats sincerely say that they are united on any one principle... | |
 | American Society for Extension of University Teaching - 1897
...united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive that anyone believes in his own politics; or thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1898 - 192 sider
...POLITICAL PARTIES " A political party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. Party division, whether in the whole operating for good or evil, are things inseparable from free government."... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1899
...discipline of party till the object of the combination was secured. Burke's definition of party as "a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed," though panegyrical, might then have had place. Deliverance from the Stuarts and their tyranny was a... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1899 - 330 sider
...the first apologist—certainly the first considerable apologist—is Burke. "Party" he defines as " a body of men united for promoting, by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed." He argues that such " connexions in politics " are " essentially necessary for the full performance... | |
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