 | George Unwin - 1927 - 596 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exerci&e it." 2 Now, in saying this, Adam Smith... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Housing - 1948 - 1548 sider
...most unnecessary attention, nut assume an authority which could safely be trusted to no council and senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it." Summarizing, we find the supporters... | |
 | R. D. Collison Black - 1986 - 268 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it. (456) What is the species of domestick... | |
 | W. W. Rostow - 1992 - 733 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it. Both Hume and Smith, however, were... | |
 | John Cathcart Weldon - 1990 - 302 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly or presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it' (p. 423). A final source of public... | |
 | James W. Brock - 340 sider
...most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted to no council and senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it."1 Not the state, but the free play... | |
 | Stephen Charles Mott - 1993 - 349 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it. 28 Preventing people from making... | |
 | Walter Adams, James W. Brock - 1994 - 184 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it" (p. 423). PRIME MINISTER: True enough.... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 512 sider
...attention, but assume an authority which could be safely trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it."87 The purpose of the Wealth of Nations,... | |
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The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single... 
