 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...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...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...eflect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not fucceed, you are without refource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains; but, force...of reconciliation is left. Power and authority a,re fometimes bought by kindnefs ; but they can never be begged as alms, by an impoverifhed and defeated... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...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 not a victory. If you do not fucceed, you are without refource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...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 not a victory. If you do not fuccced, you are without refource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...chances, which, as they happen to all men, are the strength and resources of all inferior power. * * * * Terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament...as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. * * * * A concession in which the governing power of our country loses its dignity, is dearly bought... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...chances, which, as they happen to all men, are the strength and resources of all inferior power. * * * * Terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament...sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never be 55 begged as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. * * * * A concession in which the governing... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...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...as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it.... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...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...as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it.... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...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...as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 pages
...chances, which, as they happen to all men, are the strength and resources of all inferior power. * * * * Terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament...as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. * * * * A concession in which the governing power of our country loses its dignity, is dearly bought... | |
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My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource : for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation... 
