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" ... directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles... "
Edmund Burke's Speech in the House of Commons, March 22, 1775 on Moving His ... - Page 84
by Edmund Burke - 1897 - 97 pages
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and mas ter principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substanial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1831 - 762 pages
...Burke's second speech on North America : " Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom : a great empire and little minds go ill together. If we are conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our place, as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...wheel in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these rulingand master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politicks is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...wheel in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these rulingand master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politicks is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great...
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History of the revolution in England in 1688, comprising a view of ..., Volume 2

sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pages
...in the machine. Rut to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all.' " This great man, in the latter part of his life, and when his opinions...
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History of the Revolution in England in 1688, comprising a view of the Reign ...

James Machintosh - 1884 - 310 pages
...in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all.' " This great man, in the latter part of his life, and when his opinions...
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History of the Revolution in England in 1688, Volume 1

Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1834 - 402 pages
...in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly tanght, these ruling and master principles, which in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all.' "This great man, in the latter part of his life, and when his opinions...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...truly initiated and rightly taught, theso ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of ewh men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politicĀ« is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great...
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The History of England, Volume 2

Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1835 - 364 pages
...would, contribute in moderation ; nor ought she to be permitted to exhaust herself : magnanimity iu politics is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great...minds go ill together. If we are conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our place as becomes our station, we ought to elevate our minds...
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