 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 páginas
...latitude reverse all jurisprudence: a meridian decides the truth. Blaise Pascal, Pensees, 294 (1670) H It is not, what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what...humanity, reason, and justice, tell me I ought to do. Edmund Burke, Speech on Conciliation with America (177 5) is Justice is truth in action. Benjamin Disraeli,... | |
 | Pauline H. Tesler - 2001 - 268 páginas
...WITH A GOLDEN HOOK." ROMAN PROVERB "IF YOU WAIT, ALL THAT HAPPENS IS YOU GET OLDER." LARRY McMURTRY "IT IS NOT WHAT A LAWYER TELLS ME I MAY DO; BUT WHAT...HUMANITY, REASON AND JUSTICE TELL ME I OUGHT TO DO." EDMUND BURKE "NEGATIVE EVENTS DON'T HAVE TO BE RESPONDED TO NEGATIVELY." VIRGINIA SATIR "EVERY THOUGHT... | |
 | University of Toronto. Faculty of Law - 2001 - 520 páginas
...Charter-Proof and Crime-Based Response to Terrorism KENT ROACH'" Faculty of Law University of Toronto It is not, what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason and justice tells me I ought to do ... I am not determining a point of law; I am restoring tranquillity ...1 ...... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 2002 - 412 páginas
...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. Is a politic art the worse for being a generous one 1 Is no concession proper but that which is made from your want of right to keep what you grant 1 Or does it lessen the grace and dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you... | |
 | Kenneth T. Jackson, David S. Dunbar - 2002 - 1026 páginas
...principles stressed by Edmund Burke on "American Taxation": "It is not what a lawyer tells me I may, but what humanity, reason and justice tell me I ought to do." In the future the people will determine what law and interpretations of police power are fitted for... | |
 | R. James Woolsey - 310 páginas
...remember Edmund Burke's admonition to the British government in its dealings with the American colonies: "It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason and justice tell me should do. Is a political act the worse for being a generous one?" And in standing on their legal rights,... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 páginas
...have a right to render your people miserable, but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do, but what...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. Is a politic act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper but that which is made from... | |
 | John B. Morrall - 2004 - 162 páginas
...have a right to render your people miserable; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.'" Towards this end government must direct itself. He admitted without hesitation that: All government,... | |
 | Ian Crowe - 2005 - 260 páginas
...have a right to render your people miserable; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy? It is not, what a lawyer tells me, I may do; but what...humanity, reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do." That was the basis on which he would advocate concessions until well after the Americans had declared... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 718 páginas
...have a right to render your people miserable, but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do, but what...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. Is a politic act the worse for being a generous one? Is no concession proper, but that which is made from... | |
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The question with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people miserable ; but whether it is / not your interest to make them happy. It is not, what a lawyer tells me I may do ; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me I ought to do. 
