 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubduing again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the eflect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not fucceed, you are without refource... | |
 | 1799 - 576 pages
...force is but temporary. It may fubduefora moment — but it does not remove the neceffity of fufaduing again — and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always theefFeftof force — and an armament is not a viftory ; — if you do not fucceed, you are without... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pages
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdae for a moment ; but it does not remove the necefllty of fubduing again : and a nation is not governed, which, is perpetually...be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not fuccced,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 pages
...alone is but temporary. It may fubdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the neceffity of fubduing again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually...be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. Ff you do not fuccced,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...subordinate connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment ; but it does...be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...subordinate connexion with us. First, sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does...be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...subordinate connexion with us. • First, sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does...be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of furce alone is but temporary. It mav subdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the necessity...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...subordinate connection with us. First, Sir, permit me to observe, that the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 pages
...but temporary. It may subdue for a moment, but it does not rehiore the necessity of subduing again. A nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainly. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do... | |
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First, sir, permit me to observe that the use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment ; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again : and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. 
