Annual Register, 38. kötetEdmund Burke 1800 |
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52. oldal
... troops in barracks , would be to divide them into dif- tinct people , who , from various caufes , would quickly become in- imical to each other . True it was , that barracks had been erected in England before this time , but they were ...
... troops in barracks , would be to divide them into dif- tinct people , who , from various caufes , would quickly become in- imical to each other . True it was , that barracks had been erected in England before this time , but they were ...
60. oldal
... Troops fent against the French Wen - India Islands . Neglect and Diftreffes of the Troops . - Motion for Documents on thefe Subjects by Mr. Sheridan . - Debates thereon . — Mr : Sheridan's Motion agreed to .-- Motion , in the Houfe of ...
... Troops fent against the French Wen - India Islands . Neglect and Diftreffes of the Troops . - Motion for Documents on thefe Subjects by Mr. Sheridan . - Debates thereon . — Mr : Sheridan's Motion agreed to .-- Motion , in the Houfe of ...
66. oldal
... troops in the Weft Indies , and the in- adequatenefs of the fucceffes ob- tained there , to the expectations formed from the fums expended on the expeditions against the French iflands , were topics of general con- verfation and ...
... troops in the Weft Indies , and the in- adequatenefs of the fucceffes ob- tained there , to the expectations formed from the fums expended on the expeditions against the French iflands , were topics of general con- verfation and ...
67. oldal
... troops in the islands , and not kept inactive at home . He would alfo require a lift of the officers and foldiers loft , fpecifying the lofs of each regiment . Such information would fhew what a drain these expeditions had proved from ...
... troops in the islands , and not kept inactive at home . He would alfo require a lift of the officers and foldiers loft , fpecifying the lofs of each regiment . Such information would fhew what a drain these expeditions had proved from ...
81. oldal
... troops in their marches and motions . The inhabitants in those parts , being generally in the intereft of the infurgents , informed them of the most convenient places where to lie in ambuscade , and furprise their enemies . By thefe ...
... troops in their marches and motions . The inhabitants in those parts , being generally in the intereft of the infurgents , informed them of the most convenient places where to lie in ambuscade , and furprise their enemies . By thefe ...
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351. oldal - I could wish that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism, this hope will be a full recompense for the solicitude...
343. oldal - Citizens, by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
345. oldal - They serve to organize faction, to give it an artificial and extraordinary force — to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation, the will of a party, often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community, and, according to the alternate triumphs of different parties, to make the public administration the mirror of the ill-concerted and incongruous projects of faction, rather than the organ of consistent and wholesome plans digested by common councils, and modified by mutual...
345. oldal - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.
347. oldal - THERE is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government, and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty. This within...
2. oldal - In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me...
341. oldal - ... consistently with motives which I was not at liberty to disregard, to return to that retirement from which I had been reluctantly drawn. The strength of my inclination to do this previous to the last election had even led to the preparation of an address to declare it to you ; but mature reflection on the then perplexed and critical posture of our affairs with foreign nations and the unanimous advice of persons entitled to my confidence impelled me to abandon the idea.
351. oldal - How far in the discharge of my official duties, I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated, the public records and other evidences of my conduct must witness to you and to the world.
351. oldal - In relation to the still subsisting war in Europe my proclamation of the 22d of April 1793 is the index to my plan. Sanctioned by your approving voice, and by that of your Representatives in both Houses of Congress, the spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the...
349. oldal - Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue?