 | Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1911 - 664 pages
...idea of a liberty unconnected with honesty and justice Nor do I believe that any good consiitutions of government, or of freedom, can find it necessary...tyranny of the strongest faction ; and factions in republics have been, and are, full as capable as monarchs of the most cruel oppression and injustice.... | |
 | Université Laval - 1913 - 286 pages
...Alexandre. " EOLLIN. MONTRÉAL, 6—1913—500. VERSION ANGLAISE I have no i lea of aliberty unconnected with honesty and justice. Nor do I believe that any...in effect no more than another name for the tyranny ol the strongest faction ; and factions in republics have been, and are, fully as capable as monarchs,... | |
 | Université Laval - 1917 - 232 pages
...THÈME LATIN Pour les candidats de langue anglaise Liberty I have no idea of a liberty unconnected with honesty and justice. Nor do I believe that any...tyranny of the strongest faction ; and factions in republics have been, and are, fully as capable as monarchs, of the most cruel oppression and injustice.... | |
 | Charles T. Sprading - Libertarianism - 1913 - 550 pages
...grappling with the great question of slavery. I agree with Burke: "I have no idea of a liberty unconnected with honesty and justice. Nor do I believe that any...tyranny of the strongest faction ; and factions in republics have been and are full as capable as monarchs of the most cruel oppression and injustice."... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1997 - 614 pages
...America, he sees the same conflict at the heart of his rift with them: for his part he could not conceive 'that any good constitutions of government, or of...security to doom any part of the people to a permanent slavery'.3 English history had frequently evidenced the conflict. He had railed against its contradictions... | |
 | Peter James Stanlis - Law - 2015 - 350 pages
...parliament.75 Nine years before the French Revolution Burke warned against government by popular factions: "Such a constitution of freedom, if such can be, is...tyranny of the strongest faction; and factions in republics have been, and are, full as capable as monarchs, of the most cruel oppression and injustice."... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 602 pages
...(principles that I hope will only depart with my last breath,) that I have no idea of a liberty unconnected with honesty and justice. Nor do I believe that any...tyranny of the strongest faction ; and factions in republics have been, and are, full as capable as monarehs of the most cruel oppression and injustice.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 602 pages
...(principles that I hope will only depart with my last breath,) that I have no idea of a liberty unconnected with honesty and justice. Nor do I believe that any...tyranny of the strongest faction ; and factions in republics have been, and are, full as capable as monarchs of the most cruel oppression and injustice.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1793 - 668 pages
...fecurity to doom any part of the people to a permanent flavery. Such a conftitution of freedom, if fuch can be, is in effect no more than another name for the tyranny of the ftrongeft faction ; and factions in republics have been, and are, full as capable as monarchs, of the... | |
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I have no idea of a liberty unconnected with honesty and justice. Nor do I believe that any good constitutions of government, or of freedom, can find it necessary for their security to doom any part of the people to a permanent slavery. Such a constitution... 
