 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 is left.  Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with characters, from ... - Page 53by Edmund Burke - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terrour mi begged as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its •uncerj.aynty . Terrour or money to a barbarian. His wife and children, persons of that rank, were seen begging an begged as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...nation 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...force remains ; but force failing, no further hope of conciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never be... | |
 | George Croly - Politicians - 1840 - 334 pages
...nation 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 jtou do not succeed, you are without resource. For, conciliation failing, force remains ; but force... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 688 pages
...Conciliation Tailing, force remain*: " but force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Pow er and authority " are sometimes bought by kindness; but they can never be begged as alms bv " an impoverished and defeated violence." t See the resolutions in Almon's Remembrancer,... | |
 | William J. O'Neill Daunt - Nationalists - 1848 - 660 pages
...nation 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...conciliation failing, force remains; but force failing, no other power is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they never can be begged... | |
 | William Joseph O'Neill Daunt - Catholics - 1848 - 346 pages
...nation 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...conciliation failing, force remains; but force failing, no other power is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they never can be begged... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 pages
...nation 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...a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resources; for, conciliation failing, force remains; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...nation 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...sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never be begged as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...nation 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...sometimes bought by kindness ; but they can never be begged as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you... | |
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