 | Matthew Arnold - 1892 - 476 pages
...it ought not to be so. " Government," says Burke (to go back to Burke again), " is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom." We are a free people, we have made our own Government. Our own wisdom has planned our contrivance for... | |
 | W. P. F. Ljunggren - 1893 - 178 pages
...should have been so relentless towards him (Thack. Van. F. 2, 187). Right, justice, reason, accordance. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by his wisdom. (JJurkc in Herrig 261). 1 thought it was but justice to O'Brien that they should know Simple... | |
 | James Wilson - 1895 - 642 pages
...question, Mr. Burke, in the spirit of his late creed,1 has answered in the negative. "Society." says he, " requires not only that the passions of individuals...should be subjected, but that even in the mass and hody as well as in the individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1912 - 372 pages
...of any age, has said that 'Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want, out...passions of individuals should be subjected ; but even in the mass and body, as well as in the individual, the inclinations of men should be frequently... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - 338 pages
...practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a , contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants 10 is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions.... | |
 | William Wallace - 1898 - 628 pages
...virtue of natural rights/ It ' is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants/ And if 'men have a right, that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom/ then, — as amongst these wants is ' the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon... | |
 | William Wallace - 1898 - 816 pages
...right, that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom/ then, — as amongst these wants is ' the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions/ — it follows that ' the restraints on men, as well as their liberties, are to be reckoned among their... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 588 pages
...pmciical d-.-t'^ct. Bv baring a rigJit to everything they want everrthing. GOYerumc-nt uao^ntrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Amoug these want* is to be reckoned the want, out of civfl society, of a bufncient restraint upon their... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1904 - 464 pages
...it ought not to be so. ' Government,' says Burke (to go back to Burke again), ' is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom.' We are a free people, we have made our own Government. Our own wisdom has planned our S3 contrivance... | |
 | George Lawrence Scherger - 1904 - 324 pages
...liberty of the civil state. Government is not made in virtue of Natural Rights, but is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for. But the inclinations of men must be frequently thwarted, their will controlled, and their passions... | |
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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. 
