| Stephen H. Browne - 1993 - 172 páginas
...nation is not governed which perpetually is to be conquered." Force is also by nature uncertain, for "terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament is not always a victory." Again, force impairs the "object by your very endeavor to preserve it," and Burke... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. EDMUND BURKE (1 729-97), Anglo-Irish philosopher, statesman. "Speech on Conciliation with America,"... | |
| Charles W. Freeman, Jr. - 1995 - 616 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered." Edmund Burke, 1775 Force, subjugation by: "When one subdues men by force, they do not submit to him... | |
| David S. Foglesong - 2014 - 408 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered." In addition, if force failed, "no further hope of reconciliation" would be left. Such wisdom may have... | |
| Lester D. Langley - 1996 - 396 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. Edmund Burke, "On Conciliation with America," speech in Parliament (March 2, 177j) The American is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed which is perpetually...is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect offerce, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource: for, conciliation... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. EDMUND BURKE, (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman. Second Speech on Conciliation with America:... | |
| Kevin Avruch - 1998 - 180 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered." Second, force used as a solution is used in lieu of what other solutions, solutions that are in the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2000 - 540 páginas
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,... | |
| Niall Ferguson - 2004 - 400 páginas
...use of force alone . . . may subdue for a moment, but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered'. In short, London lacked the stomach to impose British rule on white colonists who were determined to... | |
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