...not, it seems as if it ought not to be so. " Government," says Burke (to go back to Burke again), " is a contrivance of human " wisdom to provide for human wants. " Men have a riglxt that these wants " should be.provided for by this v/isdom." We are a free people, we have made...

...human wants. Men have a right that these wants I should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these I wants is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the...

...Christian philosopher of modern times — Edmund Burke — in his book on the French Revolution : " Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. * * * Among these wants is to be reckoned the want of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. *...

...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Amongst these wants is to be reckoned the want out of civil society of a sufficient restraint upon...

...united to the logic of facts and figures. CHAPTER II. ON THE VARIOUS FORMS OF GOVERNMENTS AND PEOPLES. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. . . . Borne, under her emperors, united the evils inevitably attendant on the dominion of despotism...

...prayers, hii last resource." Ibid. " I'll rind a thousand shifts to get away." — Kh(ike$i>ei.ire. "Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants." — Burke. EXPEDIENT. FIT. EXPEDIENCY (see EXPEDIENT) is a kind of FITNESS (connected with the old...

...we can show the same two classes of ideas exist, and constitute respective parties. Burke says — " Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom." Now the same may be said, and is said, of medical schools. Medical schools are a contrivance of human...

...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything, they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the...

...Nation from communism and the hell of Hooverlsm. By Mr. Roosevelt's recognition of the principle that "government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants," he cured many of the causes of communism, and while it may not be dead In America, it can never attain...

...Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human mints. Men have a right that these wanti should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that too passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the...