 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...and every government is called tyranny and usurpation which is not formed on their fancies. * * * * Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...freedom ; and every government is called tyranny and usurpation which is not formed en their fancies. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 pages
...liberty ? I doubt much, very much indeed, whether France is at all ripe for liberty on any standard. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...freedom ; and every government is called tyranny and usurpation which is not formed on their fancies. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness... | |
 | James Hardie - Freemasonry - 1818 - 392 pages
...an opposite course, we shall endanger our quiet, our health, our reputation, and our liberty. * '' Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...to their disposition to put moral chains upon their appetites — in proportion as their love of justice is above their capacity. It is ordained in the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 390 pages
...disposed to listen to the counsels of the wise and good, in preference to the flattery. of knaves. Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the Jess of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution... | |
 | George Waddington - Greece - 1825 - 330 pages
...impatient Greek ? I shall submit, till I am better informed, to the authority which teaches us that " Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion...to their disposition to put moral chains upon their appetites ; in proportion as their love of justice is above their rapacity," fyc. 8fc. If there be... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1828 - 182 pages
...freedom ; and every government is called tyranny and usurpation, which is not formed on their fancies. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is abo«e their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...things than these. He that giveth us balm for our bodies will give us physic for our souls. FARINDOW. SOCIETY cannot exist, unless a controlling power upon...will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less there ia within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...things than these. He that giveth us balm for our bodies will give us physic for our souls. FABINDOX. SOCIETY cannot exist, unless a controlling power upon...will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained ia the eternal constitution of things,... | |
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Society cannot exist, unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. 
