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" If any ask me what a free government is, I answer that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter. "
A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ... - Page 435
1817
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 17

1791 - 508 pages
...government is, 1 anfwer, that. for any praftical purpofe, it is what the people think fo; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter.'' .In this elegant ftyle of polite irony does the refpectable and learned Baronet addrefs Mr. Burke from...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...government is, I anfwer, that, for any pra&ical purpofe, it is what the people think fo ; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...me a greater degree of authority over them than is confiftent with any correct ideas of perfect freedom, I ought to thank them for fo great a trull, and...
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The Genuine Trial of Thomas Paine, for a Libel Contained in the Second Part ...

Thomas Paine, Edward Hodgson - 1792 - 140 pages
...practical purpofe, it is " what the people think fo ; and that they, and not ** I, are the natural, _Uwful, and competent judges " of this matter. If they practically...a <* greater degree of authority over them than is con** liftent with any correct ideas of perfect freedom, I ** ought to thank them for fo great a truft...
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An Address to the Lately Formed Society of the Friends of the People

John Wilde - 1793 - 688 pages
...it is what the people think fo, and that they " and not I, are the natural, lawful, and compe" tent judges of this matter. If they practically " allow...a greater degree of authority over " them than is confiflent with any correct ideas of " perfect: freedom, I ought to thank them for fo " great a truft,...
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

1795 - 432 pages
...government is, I, answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what p the the people think so; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter. I never knew a writer on the theory of government so partial to authority, as not to allow, that the...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pages
...government is, I anfwer, that, for any practical purpofe, it is what the people think fo ; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...me a greater degree of authority over them than is confrftent with any correct ideas of perfect freedom, I ought to thank them for fo great a truft, and...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pages
...; and that they, and not I, are the oiatural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter. If ithey practically allow me 'a greater degree of authority over them than is confiftent with any correct ideas of perfect freedom, I ought to thank them for fo great a truft, and...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...government is, I answer that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so ; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...have reasoned amiss, and that having gone so far, by analogy, they must hereafter have no enjoyment but by my pleasure. If we had seen this done by any...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 pages
...case. If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that it is what the people think so ; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...have reasoned amiss, and that having gone so far, by analogy, they must hereafter have no enjoyment but by my plcastire. Gentlemen, I am sorry to feel my...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 pages
...case. If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that it is what the people think so ; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent...have reasoned amiss, and that having gone so far, by analogy, they must hereafter have no enjoyment but by my pleasure. Gentlemen, I am sorry to feel my...
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