 | Peter David Garner Thomas - 1991 - 372 str.
...would sound 'wild and chimerical to ... vulgar and mechanical politicans. . . . Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom, and a great empire and little minds go ill together.' Burke's vision of an empire in which the colonies were freely associated with Britain found little... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1993 - 412 str.
...men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. 126 Magnanimity in politicks is not seldom the truest...station and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, Sursum corda! 121 we ought to elevate... | |
 | Don Cook - 1995 - 446 str.
...not upon what it is avowed to be." Then he added lines that ring in history: "Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great Empire and little minds go ill together." Franklin's voyage home was a long one. He used the early part of the trip to write a lengthy journal... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 str.
...mentioned have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire...station and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Sursum corda! We ought to elevate... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 str.
...BRITTAIN, (1896-1970) British author, pacifist. The Rebel Passion, ch. 1 (1964). 5 Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. EDMUND BURKE, (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman. Speech on Conciliation with America: The Thirteen... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 str.
...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything and all in all. Magnanimity in polities is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire...situation, and glow with zeal to fill our place as hecomes our station and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 str.
...mentioned have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire...conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceedings on America... | |
 | Simon Hall - 1999 - 416 str.
...losses and the battle was a moral victory for the American rebels. lmage Select Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. EDMUND BURKE speech on conciliation with America. 1775 Burgh is also an Anglo-Saxon term for a fortified... | |
 | Alan Axelrod - 2000 - 426 str.
...the direct authority to do so. The bill failed to pass. Voices of Liberty "Magnanimity in politics it not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together." —Edmund Burke, speech to the House of Commons, urging reconciliation with the colonies, March 22,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2000 - 540 str.
...gross and material; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine....conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our publick proceedings on America,... | |
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Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. 
