 You. will observe, that from magna charta to the declaration of right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity...  Works - Seite 58von Edmund Burke - 1792Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 Seiten
...to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our Constitution to claim and assert our liberties as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity — as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without... | |
 | Frederick Cooper, Ann Laura Stoler - 1997 - 488 Seiten
...partiality of inheritance: "It has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity."7 The idea of a shared and exclusive inheritance, which in the hands... | |
 | Christopher Flint - 2002 - 416 Seiten
...monarchy. Government should be run like a family "estate," in which each generation receives rights and liberties "as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity" (119). The correlation between political and domestic order is so fundamental... | |
 | Uday Singh Mehta - 1999 - 250 Seiten
...partiality of inheritance — "it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity."8 The idea of a shared and exclusive inheritance, which in the hands... | |
 | Uday Singh Mehta - 1999 - 250 Seiten
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate especially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any reference whatever to any other more general or prior right. By this means our constitution preserves a unity in so great a diversity... | |
 | Chris Maser - 1999 - 436 Seiten
...evident. If conservatism means anything at all, says Orr, it means the conservation of what Burke called "an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate belonging to the people." It does not mean preserving those... | |
 | Stephanie Barczewski - 2000 - 290 Seiten
...to the Declaration of Right, it had been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate specifically belonging to the people of our kingdom without... | |
 | Emma Clery, Robert Miles - 2000 - 322 Seiten
...to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom without... | |
 | Laura Peters - 2000 - 178 Seiten
...cis-a-cis the past and the notion of national inheritance. For Burke, the essence of English liberty is 'as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity - as an estate belonging to the people of this kingdom . . . [Thus England... | |
 | Philip Allott - 2002 - 448 Seiten
...in France (1790) (London, Dent (Everyman's Library); 1910), p. 58. constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to posterity ... This policy appears to me to be the result of profound reflection; or... | |
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