 First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force 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.  Burke, Select Works - Seite 177von Edmund Burke - 1883Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 192 Seiten
...so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connection with us. 32. First, Sir, permit me to observe that the use of force...moment, but it does not remove the necessity of subduing 5 again ; and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. j^. My next objection... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 608 Seiten
...numerous, so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connection with us. f First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of...a moment ; but it does not remove the necessity of sul>duing again : and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection... | |
 | H. J. Ogden - 1901 - 362 Seiten
...fighting for. Certainly it is — if fighting a people is the best way of gaining them. * * * * » It may subdue for a moment, but it does not remove the necessity of subduing açain ; and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. *»*** My next objection... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1890 - 450 Seiten
...numerous, so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connection with us. First, sir, permit me to observe that the use of force...is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect uf force, anil an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource ; for,... | |
 | James Morgan Hart - 1902 - 242 Seiten
...proposition, we must of necessity state unmistakably that which we are trying to prove. For example: Fir sty sir, permit me to observe that the use of force alone...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered.—-BURKE : Conciliation. Exposition is merely explaining or making clear a general fact... | |
 | 1902 - 598 Seiten
...military aspect of that question, which he left to the soldiers ; but, ' Sir (addressing the ' Speaker), the use of force alone is but temporary. It may '...governed which ' is perpetually to be conquered.' Burke showed the scorn of a real statesman for that barren discussion of technical * Speech on Conciliation... | |
 | Katrina Trask - 1903 - 300 Seiten
...than of force, considering force not as an odious, but as a feeble instrument. . . . Force alone is temporary. It may subdue for a moment, but it does not remove the necessity for subduing again. . . . My next objection is the uncertainty; force failing, no further hope of reconcilement... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1904 - 200 Seiten
...so active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a prof1table and subordinate connection with 10 US. First, Sir, permit me to observe that the use of force...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be '5 conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1904 - 232 Seiten
...profitable and subordinate connection witl \ First, Sir, permit me to observe that the use of forc« alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment,...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be 15 conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not V always the effect of force, and... | |
 | United States Naval Academy - 1904 - 980 Seiten
...Punctuate and capitalize the following: 1. burke in his speech on conciliation with america p 177 said first sir permit me to observe that the use of force alone is but temporary it may subdue for the moment but it does not remove the necessity of subduing and a nation is not governed which is perpetually... | |
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