Where popular discontents have been very prevalent; it may well be affirmed and supported, that there has been generally something found amiss in the constitution, or in the conduct of Government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they do... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2831827Full view - About this book
| James Cotter Morison - Ireland - 1868 - 146 pages
...there has been generally something found amiss in the constitution or in the conduct of the Government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they...the governing part of the State it is far otherwise : they certainiymay act ill by design as well as by mistake." - BUKKE'S Ttioiw#ts%injf££ti<tse oftlie... | |
| Quotations - 1869 - 534 pages
...there has been generally something found amiss with the constitution, or in the conduct of government: the people have no interest in disorder; when they...governing part of the state it is far otherwise/' Pour la representation. Fr. — "To do the honors." Pour passer le temps. Fr. — "To while away the... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1871 - 444 pages
...isth. flags, surrounded the Houses of Parliament at Westminster, and questioned the peers as they 1 ' Pour la populace, ce n'est jamais par envie d'attaquer qu'elle se souleve, mais par impatience de souflfrir.' — Mem. de Sully, i. 133. 2 Parl. Hist., viii. 1306 ; ix. 7 ; Coxe's Walpole, i. 372 ;... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 462 pages
...there has been generally something found amiss in the constitution or in the conduct of government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they...d'attaquer qu'elle se souleve, mais par impatience de souffrir." (Ib. 224.) Again, of * The Thoughts on the Causes of the Present Discontents was published... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 pages
...there has been generally something found amiss in the constitution or in the conduct of government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they...d'attaquer qu'elle se souleve, mais par impatience de souffrir." (Ib. 224.) Again, of * The Thoughts on the Causes of the Present Discontents was published... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 460 pages
...there has been generally something found amiss in the constitution or in the conduct of government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they...the governing part of the state it is far otherwise ;J' and e quotes the saying of Sully : " Pour la populace, ce n est jamais par envie d'attaquer qu'elle... | |
| Quotations - 1875 - 540 pages
...there has been generally something found amiss with the constitution, or in the conduct of government: the people have no interest in disorder; when they...governing part of the state it is far otherwise." Pour la representatibn. Fr. — " To do the honors." Pour passer le temps. Fr. — "To while away the... | |
| William J. Shaw - California - 1875 - 116 pages
...supported that there has been, generally, something found amiss in the CONSTITUTION or GOVERNMENT. The people have no interest in disorder. When they...governing part of the State, it is far otherwise. They may certainly act ill by design, as well as by mistake." Sir, if such views were correct in a... | |
| Leslie Stephen - England - 1876 - 496 pages
...conduct of government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they do wrong, it is their error and not their crime. But with the governing part of the state it is far otherwise. They certainly may act ill by design as well as by mistake.' 2 And, in confirmation of this theory,... | |
| Leslie Stephen - Philosophy, English - 1876 - 498 pages
...supported that there has been found something amiss in the constitution or in the conduct of government. The people have no interest in disorder. When they do wrong, it is their error and not their crime. But with the governing part of the state it is far otherwise. They certainly may... | |
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