| Edmund Burke - 1905 - 136 strani
...by theories on the rights of man, had not wisdom enough to constitute an effective government, for " government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants." " They might have looked to liberty-loving England for example, where the officers of the church were... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1907 - 530 strani
...the State is acting in the interest not only of the community, but of the individual himself. For " government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that their wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1907 - 530 strani
...the State is acting in the interest not only of the community, but of the individual himself. For " government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that their wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 strani
...Buler of the universe will require of them a strict account of their stewardship.— Graver Cleveland. ws more Burke. No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 774 strani
...Bnler of the universe will require of them a strict account of their stewardship. — Orover Cleveland. uth. — Oeorge Eliot. Not the least misfortune in a prominent falsehoo — Burke. No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 strani
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be... | |
| Maude Morrison Frank - 1909 - 178 strani
...is the art and science of human action as directed towards the chief good of life. —ARISTOTLE. 7. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. —BURKE. 8. I have read somewhere . . . that history is philosophy teaching by example. —BOLINGBROKE.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1909 - 468 strani
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius - 1909 - 212 strani
...and desolate house behind Fleet Street (Macaulay). — We were taken for spies (§46, Note 1). — Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants (Burke). — To play for a shilling. It is for men's health to be temperate (Tillotson). — To fight... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 strani
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be... | |
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