 My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource, for, conciliation failing, force remains; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation...  The works of ... Edmund Burke - Page 186by Edmund Burke - 1834Full view - About this book
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 688 pages
...Conciliation Tailing, force remain*: " but force failing, no further hope of reconciliation is left. Pow er and authority " are sometimes bought by kindness; but they can never be begged as alms bv " an impoverished and defeated violence." t See the resolutions in Almon's Remembrancer, vol. vi.... | |
 | William Joseph O'Neill Daunt - Catholics - 1848 - 346 pages
...to be conquered. " My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,...conciliation failing, force remains; but force failing, no other power is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they never can be begged... | |
 | William J. O'Neill Daunt - Nationalists - 1848 - 660 pages
...to be conquered. " My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,...conciliation failing, force remains; but force failing, no other power is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they never can be begged... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 pages
...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resources; for, conciliation failing, force remains; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,...objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed...objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,...objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated,... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...you arc without resource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. (3.) A farther objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...be conquered. (2.) My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed,...conciliation failing, force remains; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...(2.) My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an Krmament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without...for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but. force foiling, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness,... | |
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