Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites ; in proportion as their love to justice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as their soundness and sobriety of understanding... The Works of Edmund Burke - 第 326 頁Edmund Burke 著 - 1839完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Ian Crowe - 2005 - 260 頁
...somewhere; and the less of it there is within, the more must be without." We discover, and find it already "ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that...intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters."40 Reason, will, appetite: these are, in effect, the elements of Plato's tripartite division... | |
| Roger Boesche - 2006 - 238 頁
...liberty in exact proportion to their own disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites. ... It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things,...intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.107 Tocqueville echoes this view when he speaks of slavery. To attain freedom, a slave must... | |
| Thomas Szasz - 2011 - 293 頁
..."Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less there is within, the more there must be without. It...intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters."47 The early alienists managed to conflate and confuse the loss of existential liberty imposed... | |
| Patrick J. Buchanan - 2007 - 316 頁
...power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there is without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution...intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.66 The character of Islamic peoples, formed by their history, beliefs, and faith, has, for... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 510 頁
...there is within, the more there mast be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of tilings, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their...possessed not long since what was next to freedom, a niild, paternal monarchy. They despised it for its weakness. They were offered a well-poised, free... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 510 頁
...there is within, the more there mast be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of tilings, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their...possessed not long since what was next to freedom, a niild, paternal monarchy. They despised it for its weakness. They were offered a well-poised, free... | |
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