 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 páginas
...people miserable ; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not, what a lawyei tells me, I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do. Is a polilic act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper, but that which is made from... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 páginas
...miserable; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not what a hwyer tells me I mny do ; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me I ought to do." Again : " I do not know, that the colonies have, in any general way, or in any cool hour, gone much... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 páginas
...have a right to render your people miserable ; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. e is able to spread to any considerable extent, or...itself a general public mischief. It is therefore no politic act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper, but that which is made from... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1835 - 464 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." Notwithstanding this shyness of discussing a subject on the ground of abstract natural right, he acknowledges,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 páginas
...have a right to render your people miserable; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. >(%2[ N? {" - \= hu ; I w IǞ z N u } Z + m $ Y ` Y s(h , Q& \:tF `d : S5 Again : " I do not know, that the colonies have, in any general way, or in any cool hour, gone much... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 592 páginas
...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...made from your want of right to keep what you grant 1 Or does it lessen the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 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. la a politic act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper, but that which is made... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 614 páginas
...reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do. Is a politic act 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 or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you... | |
 | William Smyth - 1840 - 514 páginas
...as a necessary evil. I am resolved, sir, you see, to have notbun: to do with the right of taxation. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do, but what...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. But the colonies will go further, it will be said. Alas ! alas ! what will quiet these panic fears... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 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. 
