 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
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. (2.) 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 farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. (2.) 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 arc without resource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...(2.) My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an Krmament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without...for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but. force foiling, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. " My next objection is 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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1853 - 972 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. (2.) My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...perpetually to be conquered. (2.) My next objection is its uncertainly. Terror is not always the ellect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you...succeed, you are without resource ; for. conciliation tailing, force remains ; but. force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...of force ; and an , armament is mrta victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource; fur, C begged as alms, by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 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 farther objection to force is, that you... | |
 | 1863 - 990 pages
...the necessity for subduing again ; and a nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. ... A further objection to force is, that you impair the object Inj your very endeavours to preserve... | |
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