 | Edmund Burke - 1791 - 232 Seiten
...liberty on any ftandard. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their difpofition to put moral chains upon their own appetites; in proportion as their 3 love love to juftice is above their rapacity j in proportion as their foundnefs and fobriety of underftanding... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1791 - 86 Seiten
....liberty on any ftandard. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their difpofition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their § '•- x~ love ( 69 ) love to juftjce is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their foundnefs... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 Seiten
...liberty on any ftandard. Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their difpofition to put moral chains upon their own appetites; in proportion as their love to juftice is above their rapacity , in proportion as their foundnefs and Ibbriety of undcrftandir.g is... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 Seiten
...and every government is called tyranny and usurpation which is not formed on their fancies. * * * * Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion...as their soundness and sobriety of understanding is abovetheir vanity and presumption ; in proportion as they are more disposed to listen to the counsels... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 Seiten
...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...; in proportion as their soundness and sobriety of understandingisabovetheir vanity and presumption ; in proportion as they are more disposed to listen... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 Seiten
...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...as their soundness and sobriety of understanding is abovetheir vanity and presumption ; in proportion as they are more disposed to listen to the counsels... | |
 | James Hardie - 1818 - 392 Seiten
...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 - 1823 - 390 Seiten
...prison. Why speculate on the measure and standard of liberty 1 I doubt much, very much indeed, F 2 whether France is at all ripe for liberty on any standard....their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to jqstice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness and sobriety of understanding is... | |
 | George Waddington - 1825 - 330 Seiten
...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 - 1828 - 182 Seiten
...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...appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is abo«e their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness and sobriety of understanding is above their... | |
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Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites... 
