All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences, we give and take, we remit some rights that we may enjoy others, and we choose rather to be... Blackwood's Magazine - Síða 5461847Heildartexta - Um bókina
| George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 síður
...proper. All government — indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act — is founded on compromise and barter. We balance...take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 síður
...human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.70 We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 síður
...human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.10 We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 síður
...human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.70 We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 síður
...human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.70 We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 síður
...and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance...take ; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens, than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 síður
...and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance...take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citi25 zens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 294 síður
...and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance...take ; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens, than subtle disputants. As we must give away some natural... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 400 síður
...and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue> and Qt ^ ^ foun^ on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences; we give and take ; we remit &^ ^ ^ ^^ enjoy others; and we choose rather to be happy citizens, than subtle d-sputants. As We must... | |
| John Skirving Ewart - 1894 - 436 síður
...every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act is founded on compromise aud barter. We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others. Man acts from motives relative to his interests ; and not in metaphysical speculations. (Speech on... | |
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