| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 páginas
...that their resolution to stand or fall together should, by place-men, be 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... | |
| Louis John Jennings - 1868 - 364 páginas
...to adopt the most unscrupulous expedients to extend their sphere of dominion. According to Burke, " 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." It is not too much to affirm... | |
| English government - 1870 - 114 páginas
...What are " Politics " ? A. The science of government. Q. What is meant by a " Party " in politics ? A. A body of men united for promoting, by their joint endeavours, the national interest upon some particular principle in which they all agree. This is Edmund Burke's "deBnition.... | |
| 1870 - 694 páginas
...Thoughts on the Came of the Present Discontentt,\iaB a defence, or rather an encomium, of party. " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my... | |
| 1870 - 612 páginas
...Tliovghts on the Cause of the Preient Di*contents,\ia& a defence, or rather an encomium, of party. " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my... | |
| 1872 - 590 páginas
...inseparable from free government, and in another well-known passage he has thus defined party — " 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... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 596 páginas
...take our departure from Burke's well-known definition. " Party," says the great philosophic statesman, "is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint endeavours, the national interest, upon some principle in which they are all agreed." Party, in this sense of the word, is something... | |
| 1872 - 606 páginas
...Constitution, the hasis of party. The basis of party is opinion, or according to Burke's definition, ' Party is a body ' of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the na' tional interest upon some particular principle in which they ' are all agreed.' A faction, on the... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 618 páginas
...scarcely call this, however, a good thing per se. What becomes then of Burke's definition of party as " a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some principle in which they are all agreed ?" Is it of no application at all in our... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1872 - 508 páginas
...ATTACHMENTS. THE morality of party attachments deserves an attempt at definition. " A party," says Burke, " a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interests upon some particular principles upon which they are agreed." But if a member of a party has... | |
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