First, sir, permit me to observe that the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment, but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again, and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. Burke on Conciliation with the Colonies - Pagina 16door Edmund Burke - 1920 - 87 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pagina’s
...numerous, so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connexion with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of...not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pagina’s
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubduing again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the eflect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| 1799 - 576 pagina’s
...force is but temporary. It may fubduefora moment — but it does not remove the neceffity of fufaduing again — and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always theefFeftof force — and an armament is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pagina’s
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubdumg again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pagina’s
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdae for a moment ; but it does not remove the necefllty of fubduing again : and a nation is not governed, which, is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pagina’s
...numerous, so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of...not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pagina’s
...so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connexion with us. • First, sir, permit me to observe, that the use of...not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...numerous, so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connexion with us. First, sir, permit me to observe, that the use of...not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pagina’s
...connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of furce alone is but temporary. It mav subdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the necessity...not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pagina’s
...numerous, so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of...not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not... | |
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