 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.  "Hast Thou Killed, and Also Taken Possession?": An Unspoken Address, July 4 ... - 第 2 頁Charles Mathews Sturges 著 - 1900 - 11 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1791 - 508 頁
...what a free 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 頁
...what a free 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 judges of this matter. If they practically allow me a greater degree of authority over them than is confiftent with any correct... | |
 | 1795 - 432 頁
...save itself from injustice and oppression, is an object respectable in the eyes of Gtd and man.— If any ask me what a free 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 頁
...what a free 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 judges of this matter. If they practically allow me a greater degree of authority over them than is confrftent with any correct... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 頁
...to any honest statesman, how he ought to adapt whatever power he finds in his hands to their 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 judges... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 頁
...to any honest statesman, how he ought to adapt whatever power he finds in his hands to their 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 judges... | |
 | 1808 - 542 頁
...enough to any honest statesman how he ought to adapt whatever power he finds in his hands to their case. If any ask me what a free government is ? I answer,...think so; and that they, and not I, are the natural. t ral, lawful, and competent judges of this matter. If they practically allow me a greater degree of... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 516 頁
...enough to any honest statesman how he ought to adapt whatever power he finds in his hands to their case. If any ask me what a free government is ? I answer,...natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter. If they practically allow me a greater degree of authority over them than is consistent with any correct... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 頁
...any honest " statesman, how he ought to adapt whatever power " he finds in his hands to their 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... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 頁
...any honest " statesman, how he ought to adapt whatever power " he finds in his hands to their 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... | |
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