 | J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1907 - 624 halaman
...quoted in defence of the system. " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." The oracle does not tell us how a principle of sufficient importance to unite half the nation and warrant... | |
 | William Trufant Foster - 1908 - 512 halaman
...the unions. B. Edmund Burke, in Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents, defines "party" as "a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed." C. To enter politics as an independent party is taken to mean to establish itself as such a distinct... | |
 | Abbott Lawrence Lowell - 1908 - 600 halaman
...day to Burke's definition of party as "a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." For each of the leading parties includes men who are not wholly at one in their principles. Party aims... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1909 - 302 halaman
...acquire land for a park? XXXIX. PARTY GOVERNMENT: ORGANIZATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES "A political party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed. Party divisions, whether on the whole operating for good or evil, are things inseparable from free... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1909 - 490 halaman
...party could now be fairly described as "a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed"? He might hear much about party principles, to be sure; platitudes flow as smoothly from platform speakers... | |
 | 1910 - 1024 halaman
...What is a political party, anyway? Burke has given the best definition of its primary purpose: "Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed." Burke here makes no reference to the promotion of men as one of the purposes of a parly. 1 Ie evidently... | |
 | Charles Howard McIlwain - 1910 - 470 halaman
...saw and so elegantly described, — "a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." On the Continent it has never really existed. In the United States it may be doubted whether it has... | |
 | Charles Howard McIlwain - 1910 - 444 halaman
...saw and so elegantly described, — "a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." On the Continent it has never really existed. In the United States it may be doubted whether it has... | |
 | Harry Graham - 1910 - 416 halaman
...scope of Burke's well-known definition as "a body of men united for promoting, by their endeavours, the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." Our modern parliamentary system comprises the party spirit as its most vital element, and owes its... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1910 - 536 halaman
...I think the reference is to "Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." — "Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Diseontents." Burke's works. London: llivington. 1820. Vol.... | |
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Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. 
