 | Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 Seiten
...594. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in this bog, though in such respectable company. The i|uestion tion; with this special observance, that you o'erslep..."Eloquence, in this empire, is power. Give a man nerve, ou.Jht to do. Is a politic act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper but that... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 Seiten
...far. Lost, il. 594. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in this bog, though in such respectable company. bnt whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do,... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 236 Seiten
...the giving away a man's money be a power excepted and reserved out of the general trust of Government The question with me is not whether you have a right...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. I am not determining a point of law ; I am restoring tranquillity, and the general character and situation... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 256 Seiten
...giving away a man's money be a power excepted and reserved out of the general trust of Government. . . . The question with me is not whether you have a right to ren der your people miserable, but whether it is not your inter1 est to make them happy. It is not... | |
 | 1915 - 728 Seiten
...between the ridges ; By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. — The Brook. B. The question with me is not whether you have a right...humanity, reason and justice tell me I ought to do. — Speech on Conciliation. 0. Lorenzo — The moon shines bright. In such a night as this, When the... | |
 | Tokyo teikoku-daigaku - 1880 - 608 Seiten
...overwlielmed in that bog, though in such respectable company. The (question with me is, not whether I/OK hare a right to render your people, miserable; but whether it is not your interest to make tliem happy. It is not wliat a lawyer tolls me J may do; but what humanity, reason and justice tell... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1881 - 1110 Seiten
...heartily hoped it would, and, in conclusion, would quote the words of Edmund Burke — " The question is, not whether you have a right to render your people...me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice toll* mo I ought to do." MB. REDMOND said, it appeared to him that it was the duty of every Member... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 Seiten
...whole have sunk.' I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in such respectable company. The question with me is not whether you have a right...reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. Is a politic art the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper but that which is made from your want... | |
 | Henry Flowerdew - 1883 - 242 Seiten
...whole have sunk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in such respectable company. The question with me is, not whether you have a right...reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. Is a politic measure the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper but that which is made from your... | |
 | 1883 - 836 Seiten
...giving away a man's money be a power excepted and reserved out of the general trust of Government. . . . The question with me is not whether you have a right...humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. I am not determining a point of law ; I am restoring tranquillity, and the general character and situation... | |
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The question with me is not whether you have a right to render your people miserable, but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do, but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. 
