 | 1889 - 1088 pages
...underlie the theory of our unwritten constitution. MARLBOROUGH. THE NEW NATIONAL PARTY. Party is & body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some principle in which they are all agreed. — Burke. THE discussion which has been raised during the... | |
 | 1877 - 822 pages
...the Cause of the Present Discontent," has given at once his definition and his defense of party : " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in- which they arc? nil agreed. For... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1883 - 396 pages
...resolution to stand or fall together should, by placemen, be interpreted into a scuffle for places. Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their...particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politicks, or thinks... | |
 | 1881 - 832 pages
...PARTY POLITICS. T)ARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by I their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1881 - 1422 pages
...PARTY POLITICS. T)ARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by I their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
 | 1881 - 830 pages
...PARTY POLITICS. PARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1882 - 614 pages
...politicians, and to revive a high sense of party discipline. ' Party,' he said in a very striking passage, ' is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my part I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks them... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1882 - 594 pages
...politicians, and to revive a high sense of party discipline. ' Party,' he said in a very striking passage, ' is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...the national interest upon some particular principle i Bvrhe's Corrctpondenee, i. 251. 296-307, 318-321. Albemarle's Life See on the other side Chatham... | |
 | 1883 - 948 pages
...the two subjects. Party jealousy declares that they should be tied together. " Party," said Burke, " is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint...national interest, upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed." That definition excludes the hope of working for the national interest... | |
 | 1884 - 946 pages
...outset that our defiaition of Party should be quite free from ambiguity. Mr. Burke describes Party as " a body of men united for promoting, by their joint...national interest, upon some particular principle." If the actual manifestations of Party life strictly corresponded with this account of it, there would... | |
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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. 
