It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living,... The North American Review - Page 422edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 512 pages
...no speculative schemes and no legal formulas may compass : " The nation is indeed a partnership, but a partnership not only between those who are living,...those who are dead, and those who are to be born." THE NATION THE REALIZATION OF FREEDOM From 'The Nation' THERE is always a tendency, in those withdrawn... | |
| William Sharp McKechnie - 1896 - 476 pages
...France, where he compares the State to a " partnership not only between those who are living, but btween those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born." Compare also William Cunningham's Politics and Economics, p. 119, as to All this is expressed in the... | |
| John Henry Muirhead - 1897 - 644 pages
...It is to be looked on with other reverence ; because it is not a partnership subservient only to tht gross animal existence of a temporary and perishable...those who are dead, and those who are to be born." — Reflections on th: Revolution in France. responsible for the state to which matters have come,... | |
| International Congregational Council - 1900 - 676 pages
...differences of external rites can efface." Burke said that " the nation is indeed a partnership, but a partnership not only between those who are living,...who are living, those who are dead, and those who are yet to be born." The church is a partnership grander still. It includes ten thousand times ten... | |
| New York (State). Department of Health - 1908 - 898 pages
...Society," said Burke, in his " Reflections on the Revolution in France," " Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership...those who are dead, and those who are to be born." With but slight changes in phraseology this beautiful and impressive statement applies with great exactness... | |
| David George Ritchie - 1902 - 256 pages
...have already seen, on that social instinct which links together not only those who are living, but " those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born," On the instinct alone, though it suffices as a motive for the conduct of mankind in general, we could... | |
| John Vance Cheney - 1910 - 324 pages
...reverence, because it is not a partnership in things subservient only to a gross animal existence of a perishable nature. It is a partnership in all science...and those who are to be born. Each contract of each State is but a clause in the great primeval contract of Eternal Society linking the lower with the... | |
| William Estabrook Chancellor - 1907 - 560 pages
...dominant and paramount social institution. Said Edmund Burke, a hundred years ago : — " [The State] is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in...those who are dead, and those who are to be born. . . . The municipal corporations of that universal kingdom are not morally at liberty at their pleasure,... | |
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