 | H. St. Clair Feilden - 1895 - 394 pages
...coerce the King. Shortly afterwards these two parties received the names of Whigs Whigs and 1 Party, is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.'—Burke, Present Discontents. ' A party is a body of citizens who agree in desiring to see... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 634 pages
...incidents of general history. 1 "Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." — Burke' i Present Discontents, Works, ii. 335. • " National interests " . . " would be sometimes... | |
 | Christian Social Union (Great Britain). London Branch - 1895 - 274 pages
...those on one side or the other with whom we are bound to find that we agree. Party is a body of men for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed. A bureaucracy would eliminate partisanship in politics, but it would... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - 338 pages
...resolution to stand or fall together should, by placemen, be interpreted into a scuffle for places. Party is a body of men united, for promoting by \ their...particular principle in which they are all agreed. For . 25 my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks... | |
 | 1896 - 800 pages
...End of Party. Burke defined party as " a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." In Burke's opinion, therefore, all parties have one and the same end, namely, to promote the "national... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 270 pages
...station." " A party," he declared, " is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." " Men thinking freely, will," he very well knew, " in particular instances, think differently. But... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 256 pages
...station." " A party," he declared, " is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." " Men thinking freely, will," he very well knew, " in particular instances, think differently. But... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1897 - 526 pages
...little more than factions. Consider for a moment Burke's definition of a Party. " It is," he said, " a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed." Can either the Republicans or the Democrats sincerely say that they are united on any one principle... | |
 | American Society for Extension of University Teaching - 1897 - 476 pages
...united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive that anyone believes in his own politics; or thinks them to be of any weight, who refuses to adopt the means... | |
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Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. 
