 It is the business of the speculative philosopher to mark the proper ends of government. It is the business of the politician, who is the philosopher in action, to find out proper means towards those ends. and to employ them with effect.  A manual of the principles of government - Page 169de Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1882Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - 338 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher to mark the proper ends of 30 government. It is the business of the politician, who is the philosopher in action, to find out... | |
 | 1882 - 1114 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...towards those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honourable connection will avow it is their first purpose to pursue every just method... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1900 - 274 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...politician, who is the philosopher in action, to find out the proper means toward those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honorable connection... | |
 | James Lambert High, Edwin Burritt Smith - 1901 - 300 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...the philosopher in action, to find out proper means toward those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honorable connection will avow it... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 pages
...thinks them to be of auj weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...towards those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honourable connexion will avow it is their first purpose, to pursue every just method... | |
 | Herbert Louis Samuel Samuel (Viscount) - 1902 - 422 pages
...business of the speculative philosopher," says Burke — and no thinker will dissent from him — " to mark the proper ends of government ; it is the...the philosopher in action, to find out proper means to those ends, and 'to employ them with effect." As the builder follows the design traced by the architect,... | |
 | George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington - 1905 - 700 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...towards those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honourable connexion will avow it is their first purpose, to pursue every just method... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1906 - 1070 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...towards those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore, every honourable connexion will avow it is their first purpose to pursue every just method... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1910 - 1110 pages
...national interest upon some particular principles in which they are all agreed." And then he says: " It is the business of the speculative philosopher...towards those ends, and to employ them with effect." The New York Times, on May 16, 1908, contained an editorial from which I quote the following: " It... | |
 | John H. Humphreys - 1911 - 434 pages
...thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means of having them reduced into practice. It is the business of the speculative philosopher...towards those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honourable connexion will avow it is their first purpose to pursue every just method... | |
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