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. Mere Literature, and Other Essays - Halaman 141oleh Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 halaman
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubduing again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the eflect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not fucceed, you are without refource... | |
| 1799 - 576 halaman
...force is but temporary. It may fubduefora moment — but it does not remove the neceffity of fufaduing again — and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always theefFeftof force — and an armament is not a viftory ; — if you do not fucceed, you are without... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 halaman
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubdumg again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not fucceed, you are without refource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 halaman
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdae for a moment ; but it does not remove the necefllty of fubduing 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 fuccced,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 halaman
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubduing 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. Ff you do not fuccced,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 halaman
...so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connexion with us. • First, sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force alone...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,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 halaman
...active, so growing, so spirited as this, in a profitable and subordinate connexion with us. First, sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force alone...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,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 halaman
...connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of furce alone is but temporary. It mav subdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the necessity...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 halaman
...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 alone...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do... | |
| 1833 - 1006 halaman
...people so numerous, so growing, and so spirited as this, in a profitableandsubordiuatp connexion. First, the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment, but it does not rehiore the necessity of subduing again. A nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.... | |
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