| American Philosophical Society - 1921 - 688 Seiten
...infinitely the greater part ot it must depend upon the exercise of powers which are left at large to tl" prudence and uprightness of ministers of state. Even all the use and potency of the laws depends upon them. Without them your Commonwealth is no better than a scheme upon paper; and not a... | |
| Quincy Wright - 1922 - 460 Seiten
...bigger men to the Senate and Cabinet. It would insure capacity and popular confidence in the President. prudence and uprightness of ministers of state. Even all the use and potency of the laws depends upon them. Without them your Commonwealth is no better than a scheme upon paper; and not a... | |
| 1922 - 876 Seiten
...Constitute government how you please; infinitely the greater part of it must depend upon the exercise of the powers which are left at large to the prudence and uprightness of ministers of state. — Burke, Thoughts on the Present Discontents. EDMUND BURKE, when he wrote Thoughts on the Present... | |
| John Morley - 1923 - 242 Seiten
...by a judicious management of it The laws reach but a very little way. Constitute Government how yon please, infinitely the greater ' part of it must depend...large to the prudence and uprightness of ministers of stateV Even all the use and potency of the laws depends upon them. "Without them, your Commonwealth... | |
| John Morley - 1923 - 338 Seiten
...Constitute Government how you please, infinitely the greater part of it must depend upon the exercise oi powers, which are left at large to the prudence and...of state. Even all the use and potency of the laws depends upon them. Without them, your Commonwealth is no better than a scheme upon paper ; and not... | |
| William Bennett Munro - 1925 - 806 Seiten
...of Central Europe (New York, 1924), pp. 32-72. CHAPTER XXXIII GERMAN POLITICS AND PROBLEMS OF TODAY Constitute government how you please, infinitely the...of state. Even all the use and potency of the laws depends upon them. Without them your commonwealth is no better than a scheme on paper; and not a living,... | |
| Robert Henry Murray - 1926 - 458 Seiten
...are his equals or superiors; by a knowledge of their temper and by a judicious management of it. ... The laws reach but a very little way. Constitute Government...of state. Even all the use and potency of the laws depends upon them. Without them, your Commonwealth is no better than a scheme upon paper; and not a... | |
| 1887 - 978 Seiten
...Constitute government how you please, infinitely the greater part of it must depend upon the exercise of the powers which are left at large to the prudence and uprightness of ministers of state.' Our ministers, however, instead of boldly using the large powers given to them by the common law to... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1960 - 634 Seiten
...government how you please, infinitely the greater 20 part of it must depend upon the exercise of the powers which are left at large to the prudence and uprightness of ministers of state.' Our ministers, however, instead of boldly using the large powers given to them by the common law to... | |
| Alexander M. Bickel - 1975 - 174 Seiten
...Constitute government how you please, infinitely the greater part of it must depend upon the exercise of the powers which are left at large to the prudence and uprightness of ministers of state." Consent will not long be yielded to faceless officials, or to mere servants of one man, who themselves... | |
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