 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken- away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away. the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey -it. Kings will be tyrants from policy when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 596 pages
...criminals to escape again unpunished. There is but too much truth in the observation of BURKE, that " Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle." — Let not, therefore, th* same ill-judging, though amiable fear of inflicting punishment, again be... | |
 | 1821 - 362 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | 1827 - 574 pages
...would certainly have followed — a war illustrating one of Burke's many profound observations, that " Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are " rebels from principle." We have the testimony of opponents and supporters, of political friends as well as political adversaries,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pages
...political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1833 - 376 pages
...political code of all Power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle." Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France Works, vol. vp 153. The same writer, in another passage... | |
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... shall be extinct in the minds of men, plots and assassinations will be anticipated by preventive murder and preventive confiscation, and that long roll of grim and bloody maxims which form the political code of all power, not standing on its own honour,... 
