 | Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 pages
...; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A farther objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve it. The... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 pages
...kindness, but they can never be begged as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A farther objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover; but depreciated,... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...all. 284 Shakespeare : Hamlet. Act v. Sc. 2. AUTHORITY — see Judges, Office, Old Age, Submission. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness;...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. 285 Burke : Speech. Conciliation with America. March 22, 1775. He who is firmly seated in authority... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 pages
...; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no furthur hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never be 30 begged as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1892 - 294 pages
...; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. -» ' ; '7A' 'further, objection to force is, that you impair Sie object by your very endeavours to... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 pages
...failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and so authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve it. The thing depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1894 - 126 pages
...failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and 30 authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they...force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve it. The thing 35 you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
 | William Edward Mead - 1894 - 298 pages
...structure appears in the. following paragraph from Burke's speech on Conciliation Si •with America: — "A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover; but depreciated,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 pages
...; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought...preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 pages
...; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought...preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content... | |
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My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource, for, conciliation failing, force remains; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation... 
