If there be one criterion," said Mr. Burke, " which more than all the rest distinguishes a wise and prudent Government from an administration weak and improvident, it is this, well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep.... HARVARDIANA - Página 511835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1808 - 540 páginas
...inseparable. ' If there be one criterion,' said Mr. BURKE, ' which more than all the rest distinguished a wise and prudent government from an administration weak and improvident, it is this : well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep. Early reformations... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1818 - 810 páginas
...emergency, and has shown them them to be inseparable. " If there be one criterion (said Mr. Burke) which more than all the rest distinguishes a wise...from an administration, weak and improvident, it is this: well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep. Early reformations... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1831 - 762 páginas
...that had befallen nations had arisen from postponing concession too long; and Mr. Burke had said, " If there be one criterion which more than all the...from an Administration weak and improvident, it is this — well to know, and in what manner to leave, what it is impossible to keep. Late reformations... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 páginas
...of emergency, and has shown them to be inseparable. " If there be one criterion," said Mr. Burke, " which more than all the rest distinguishes a wise...from an administration weak and improvident, it is this, well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep. Early reformations... | |
| 1845 - 554 páginas
...of emergency, and has shown them to be inseparable. " If there be one criterion," said Mr. Burke, " which more than all the rest distinguishes a wise...from an administration weak and improvident, it is this, well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep. Early reformations... | |
| 1851 - 560 páginas
...of emergency, and has shown them to be inseparable. " If there be one criterion," said Mr. Burke, " which more than all the rest distinguishes a wise...from an administration weak and improvident, it is this, well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep. Early reformations... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1880 - 552 páginas
...of emergency, and has shown them to be inseparable. " If there be one criterion," said Mr. Burke, " which more than all the rest distinguishes a wise...from an administration weak and improvident, it is this, well to know when and in what manner to yield what it is impossible to keep. Early reformations... | |
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