 | Uday Singh Mehta - Philosophy - 1999 - 250 pages
...partiality of inheritance — "it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity."8 The idea of a shared and exclusive inheritance, which in the hands... | |
 | Chris Maser - Nature - 1999 - 436 pages
...evident. If conservatism means anything at all, says Orr, it means the conservation of what Burke called "an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate belonging to the people." It does not mean preserving those... | |
 | Stephanie Barczewski - History - 2000 - 290 pages
...to the Declaration of Right, it had been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate specifically belonging to the people of our kingdom without... | |
 | Emma Clery, Robert Miles - Fiction - 2000 - 322 pages
...to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom without... | |
 | Laura Peters - History - 2000 - 178 pages
...cis-a-cis the past and the notion of national inheritance. For Burke, the essence of English liberty is 'as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity - as an estate belonging to the people of this kingdom . . . [Thus England... | |
 | Anne Norton - Philosophy - 2002 - 220 pages
...to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate especially belonging to the people of this kingdom."20 With... | |
 | Jane Austen - Fiction - 2001 - 502 pages
...to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to posterity; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom without any... | |
 | Brian Orend - Law - 2002 - 282 pages
...will observe," Burke intones, uniform policy of our [ie, British] constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without... | |
 | Philip Allott - Law - 2002 - 448 pages
...in France (1790) (London, Dent (Everyman's Library); 1910), p. 58. constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to posterity ... This policy appears to me to be the result of profound reflection; or... | |
 | Peter H. Kahn, Jr., Stephen R. Kellert - Science - 2002 - 394 pages
...Revolution in France (1790), Burke (1986, p. 119) described the intergenerational obligation to pass on liberties "as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity." For Burke, society is "a partnership not only between those who are... | |
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Magna Charta to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially... 
