 ... of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are...  Conciliation with the American Colonies - Stran 112avtor: Edmund Burke - 1900 - 117 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 354 strani
...table and screaming with fear of a mouse. I prefer Edmund Burke to any panic speeches from Washington: "Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest...a great empire and little minds go ill together." Rule by Terror July 1983 President Reagan once described the Vietnam catastrophe as "that noble cause."... | |
 | Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 356 strani
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 | Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 354 strani
...prefer Edmund Burke to any panic speeches from Washington: "Magnanimity in politics is not seldom die truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together." Tferrop July 1983 President Reagan once described the Vietnam catastrophe as "that noble cause." Recently... | |
 | David Powell - 1989 - 296 strani
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 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 strani
...trade unionist He who gives food to the people will win. Lech Walesa (b. 1943) Polish Solidarity leader Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom;...and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman Politics is the diversion of trivial men who,... | |
 | Bernard Crick - 1990 - 266 strani
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 | Peter David Garner Thomas - 1991 - 372 strani
...acknowledged that his plan would sound 'wild and chimerical to ... vulgar and mechanical politicans. . . . Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom,...a great empire and little minds go ill together.' Burke's vision of an empire in which the colonies were freely associated with Britain found little... | |
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