I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. .Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Works - Seite 181von Edmund Burke - 1865Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 344 Seiten
...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...and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with the old warning of the church, sursum corda/Bi We ought to elevate our minds... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 Seiten
...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...and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with the old warning of the church, sursum corda ! 8 * We ought to elevate our... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 Seiten
...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...and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with the old warning of the church, sursum corda! 81 We ought to elevate our... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 Seiten
...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...and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with the old warning of the church, sursum corda!91 We ought to elevate our minds... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 480 Seiten
...machine. But these ruling and master principles are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a...conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 484 Seiten
...machiue. But these ruling and master principles are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and...conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that... | |
| sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1885 - 456 Seiten
...without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom : and...conscious of our situation and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public proceedings on America,... | |
| Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 354 Seiten
...screaming with fear of a mouse. I prefer Edmund Burke to any panic speeches from Washington: "Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together." Rule by Terror July 1983 President Reagan once described the Vietnam catastrophe as "that noble cause."... | |
| Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 354 Seiten
...prefer Edmund Burke to any panic speeches from Washington: "Magnanimity in politics is not seldom die truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together." Tferrop July 1983 President Reagan once described the Vietnam catastrophe as "that noble cause." Recently... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 Seiten
...He who gives food to the people will win. Lech Walesa (b. 1943) Polish Solidarity leader Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman Politics is the diversion of trivial men who,... | |
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