| John Joseph Lalor - 1884 - 1254 páginas
...government. Burke's definition, "Party is a body of men united in promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed," was accurately applicable to the small and coherent body of electors which ho represented. While remaining... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1886 - 276 páginas
...if he does not agree with them at least nine times in ten.— Thoughts on Pres. Discontents. Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed.— Thoughts on Pres. Discontents. Kvery profession, not excepting the glorious one of a soldier or the... | |
| Sydney Edward Williams - 1886 - 168 páginas
...take a clearer and juster view of its object and limits. " Party," says Burke in a well-known passage, "is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed." And to the institution as thus denned little exception can be taken. But it is manifestly of the essence... | |
| 1886 - 608 páginas
...Peloponnesian. 19. The passage from Burke is rightly given by thirty-four members, and is as follows : ' Party is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint endeavours, the national interest, upon Mme particular principle in which they are all agreed ' (Prêtent Discontents'). Moonraker is severe... | |
| Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - 1896 - 912 páginas
...it is immaterial whether we agree with the somewhat Olympian definition given by Burke that a party is " a body of men united for promoting by their joint " endeavours the national interests upon some particular principle " on which they are agreed," or whether wo hold the view of... | |
| Alfred F. Robbins - 1888 - 232 páginas
...found that those who boast of placing country before party place themselves before either. " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...endeavours the national interest upon some particular in which they are all agreed." That is Burke's definition, and it holds good to-day. Superfine- folk... | |
| Hendrik Pieter de Wilde - 1889 - 196 páginas
...najagen, maar zij zoeken het algemeen belang te bevorderen , zoodat men met Burke kan zeggen : „ a party is a body of men united for promoting , by their joint...interest, upon some particular principle in which they all are agreed." Terwijl facties alle met gelijksoortige middelen verschillende doeleinden najagen... | |
| 1889 - 1264 páginas
...underlie the theory of our unwritten constitution. MARLBOROUGH. THE NEW NATIONAL PARTY. Party is n body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some principle in which they are all agreed. —Burke. THE discussion which has been raised during the last... | |
| Hannis Taylor - 1889 - 672 páginas
...expressed it, party has come to mean "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 that way each party has become so accustomed to united political action that when it wins control... | |
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