| Edmund Burke - 1883 - 396 páginas
...interpreted into a scuffle for places. 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. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politicks, or thinks... | |
| 1881 - 830 páginas
...PARTY POLITICS. PARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1882 - 614 páginas
...said in a very striking passage, ' 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. For my part I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks them... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1884 - 1254 páginas
...familiar story of representative government. Burke's definition, "Party is a body of men united in promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest...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
...Thoughts on Pres. Discontents. 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.— Thoughts on Pres. Discontents. Kvery profession, not excepting the glorious one of a soldier or the... | |
| Sydney Edward Williams - 1886 - 168 páginas
...says Burke in a well-known passage, "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." And to the institution as thus denned little exception can be taken. But it is manifestly of the essence... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1887 - 574 páginas
...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 joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks... | |
| Hannis Taylor - 1889 - 672 páginas
...executive adminis- zatu>nsSar' tration. In that way, as Burke has expressed it, party has come to mean "a body of men united, for promoting by their * joint...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... | |
| Sandford Fleming, Canadian Institute, Toronto - 1892 - 188 páginas
...BURKE'S DEFENCE OF PARTY. By Dr. Goldwin Smith. From " The North American Review," Vol. CLIV., 1892. The great sponsor for the morality and the necessity...bond of party moral or rational ; what will there he left to hold the connection together but the common desire of political power and pelf? The partywill... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 400 páginas
...interpreted into a scuffle for places. 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. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politicks, or thinks... | |
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