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. The Works of ... Edmund Burke - 第 47 頁Edmund Burke 著 - 1803完整檢視 - 關於此書
| David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 468 頁
...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...be conquered. 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... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 頁
...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...conquered. 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,... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 頁
...is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. 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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1899 - 178 頁
...temporary. It may subdue for a moment, but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again ; 20 and a nation is not governed ° which is perpetually...be conquered. 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,... | |
| 1900 - 496 頁
...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...be conquered. 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,... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 頁
...is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment ; but it does not remove 2O the necessity of subduing again : and a nation is not governed which is perpetually...be conquered. 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,... | |
| Christian Bouscaren - 1966 - 260 頁
...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. Edmund BURKE (1729-1797). 212 *to choose (O) : choisir — (A) : qqch. ou qqn • — (B from) : parmi... | |
| Cynthia Dubin Edelberg - 1987 - 232 頁
...alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment, but it does not remove the necessity of subding again: and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered." 17 What Britain wanted was trade, which could not exist if British America was filled with rebels "perpetually... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 頁
...force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman Some people draw a comforting distinction between... | |
| Robert W. Jackman - 1993 - 212 頁
...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...be conquered. 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,... | |
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