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... Tahiti: The Island Paradise - Page 60by Nicholas Senn - 1906 - 254 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...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... | |
| 1775 - 868 pages
...give you very ftriking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent ail, is founded on compromife and barter. We balance iuconvenlenciej : we give and take ; we remit... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...give you very ftriking and convincing inftances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromife and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit fome rights, that we... | |
| John Wilde - France - 1793 - 688 pages
...conftitution, or eren the whole of it together. Tliis is no" thing but what is natural and proper. All Government, " indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, " and every prudent act, is founded on compromife and barter. " We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit " fome rights that... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...God and nature intended it fliould be.- - Speech at Brijlol, previoiis to the Ekclion. GOVERNMENTALL government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on, compromife and barter. We balance rp.conveniencies; we give and take; we remit fome rights, that we... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...give you very ftriking and convincing inftances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromife and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit fome rights, that we... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy others ; and,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniencies ; we give and take ; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy others ; and,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...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,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...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,... | |
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