First Principles in PoliticsG.P.Putnam's Sons, 1899 - 322 páginas |
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Página vii
... among Roman lawyers that the old jus gentium was , in fact , the long - lost code of Nature " ; and " the in- ference from this belief was immediate : that it was the Prætor's duty to • revive , as far as To William Hartpole Lecky vii.
... among Roman lawyers that the old jus gentium was , in fact , the long - lost code of Nature " ; and " the in- ference from this belief was immediate : that it was the Prætor's duty to • revive , as far as To William Hartpole Lecky vii.
Página viii
William Samuel Lilly. the Prætor's duty to • revive , as far as might Nature had governed The Law of Nature , be , the institutions by which man in the primitive state . " as understood by the great Roman jurisprudents , following the ...
William Samuel Lilly. the Prætor's duty to • revive , as far as might Nature had governed The Law of Nature , be , the institutions by which man in the primitive state . " as understood by the great Roman jurisprudents , following the ...
Página xvi
... duty of the State • But what is a right ? and what is the relation of the State to rights ? The answer to these questions may enable us to discern the true nature of the State , and to conclude thence to its end • A right is commonly ...
... duty of the State • But what is a right ? and what is the relation of the State to rights ? The answer to these questions may enable us to discern the true nature of the State , and to conclude thence to its end • A right is commonly ...
Página xviii
... duty of labour for the benefit of the community . No one capable of doing any useful thing has a right to otiose existence · The right to personal freedom is conditioned by the duty of respecting those limits within which right PAGE 37 ...
... duty of labour for the benefit of the community . No one capable of doing any useful thing has a right to otiose existence · The right to personal freedom is conditioned by the duty of respecting those limits within which right PAGE 37 ...
Página xxii
... duty to maintain for its subjects the conditions under which a free exercise of their faculties is possible , for their own and the general advantage . And in view of that end it is warranted in insisting that a modicum of instruction ...
... duty to maintain for its subjects the conditions under which a free exercise of their faculties is possible , for their own and the general advantage . And in view of that end it is warranted in insisting that a modicum of instruction ...
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Página 289 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Página 89 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Página 61 - A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another: and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the predominant power in the government...
Página 67 - Impunity and remissness for certain are the bane of a commonwealth. But here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to bid restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is to work.
Página 153 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Página xxx - It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those intrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding, in the exercise of the powers of one department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism.
Página 210 - The farmer imagines power and place are fine things. But the President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes.
Página 67 - And were I the chooser, a dram of well-doing should be preferred before many times as much the forcible hindrance of evil-doing. For God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person more than the restraint of ten vicious.
Página 224 - I call therefore a complete and generous Education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Página 3 - That which doth assign unto each thing the kind, that which doth moderate the force and power, that which doth appoint the form and measure, of working, the same we term a law.