 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 sivua
...extremes ; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of...are often in balances between differences of good ; ill compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes, between evil and evil. Political... | |
 | Joseph Marryat - 1816 - 286 sivua
...rights of property may be as strongly urged in favour of their masters. As Mr. Burke has observed, " the rights of men are in a sort of middle, " incapable...impossible to " be discerned. The .rights of men, in govern•" ment, are their advantages; and these are " often in balances between differences of good,... | |
 | 1821 - 362 sivua
...extremes; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of...subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, morally, and nut metaphysically or mathematically, true moral denominations. By these theorists the right of the... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 sivua
...extremes ; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of...are often in balances between differences of good j in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes between evil and evil. Political reason... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1826 - 520 sivua
...extremes ; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of...Political reason is a computing principle ; adding, substracting, multiplying, and dividing, morally and not metaphysically or mathematically, true moral... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 sivua
...government are their advantages ; and these are olten in balances between differences of good ; and in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and...; adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, morality and not metaphysically or mathematically, true moral demonstrations." As the wondering audience... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1826 - 482 sivua
...mysterious importance, to tell to them its powers in these words — " The rights of men in government are their advantages ; and these are often in balances between differences of good ; and in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes between evil and evil. Political... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 sivua
...extremes ; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of...governments are their advantages ; and these are often iii balances between differences of good ; in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 sivua
...limitation and description, as these ever-varying circumstances. " The rights of men," says Burke, " are in a sort of middle, incapable of definition, but not impossible to be discerned. The rights of man in governments are their advantages ; and these are often in balances between differences of good... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 sivua
...extremes; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The f speculation, instead of exploding general prejudices,...prejudice, with the reason involved, than to cast substracting, multiplying, and dividing, morally and not metaphysically or mathemati rally, true moral... | |
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The pretended rights of these theorists are all extremes ; and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. Th6 rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of definition, but not impossible to be discerned.... 
