| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 páginas
...government is, I answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so, — and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...perfect freedom, I ought to thank them for so great a trusts and not to endeavor to prove from thence that they have reasoned amiss, and that, having gone... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 páginas
...government is, I answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so, — and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...ought to thank them for so great a trust, and not to endeavor to prove from thence that they have reasoned amiss, and that, having gone so far, by analogy... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 668 páginas
...government is, I anfwer, that, for any practical purpole, it is what the people think fo ; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...me a greater degree of authority over them than is confiftent with any correct ideas of perfect freedom, I ought to thank them for fo great a truft, and... | |
| 1900 - 524 páginas
...a free government, I answer that for any practical purpose it is what the people think so, and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter." In domestic affairs, Irish members are invariably outvoted In Parliament by British members more profoundly... | |
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