First Principles in PoliticsG.P.Putnam's Sons, 1899 - 322 páginas |
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Página xxi
... false pater- nalism and a false individualism · We will now , in the light of this general principle , con- sider seven questions of the day to which it is applicable 54 • 54 54 • 55 55 · 56 • 58 First . What is the Function of the ...
... false pater- nalism and a false individualism · We will now , in the light of this general principle , con- sider seven questions of the day to which it is applicable 54 • 54 54 • 55 55 · 56 • 58 First . What is the Function of the ...
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... False Democracy : " a usurpation of the name of Democ- racy veiling exclusive government by class . But Mill is the ... False Democracy . " 66 · • PAGE 174 178 179 180 180 It is false because it does not really mean the xxxviii Summary.
... False Democracy : " a usurpation of the name of Democ- racy veiling exclusive government by class . But Mill is the ... False Democracy . " 66 · • PAGE 174 178 179 180 180 It is false because it does not really mean the xxxviii Summary.
Página xxxix
... false , again , because it rests upon the manifest sophism of the equivalence of all men in the body politic , a sophism contradicted both by physical and political science • · Equal voting is in principle wrong . " It is wrong be ...
... false , again , because it rests upon the manifest sophism of the equivalence of all men in the body politic , a sophism contradicted both by physical and political science • · Equal voting is in principle wrong . " It is wrong be ...
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... False Democracy is , in effect , that all people seek what it is to their interest to have that it is to the interest of the majority to have good government : and that therefore the majority should bear rule · But the Utilitarian ...
... False Democracy is , in effect , that all people seek what it is to their interest to have that it is to the interest of the majority to have good government : and that therefore the majority should bear rule · But the Utilitarian ...
Página xli
William Samuel Lilly. usually wrong . The Sentimental apology for False Democracy is as untenable as is the a priori apology , or the Utilitarian apology • And if we survey the working of False Democracy in the world around us , we find ...
William Samuel Lilly. usually wrong . The Sentimental apology for False Democracy is as untenable as is the a priori apology , or the Utilitarian apology • And if we survey the working of False Democracy in the world around us , we find ...
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Página 289 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Página 89 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Página 61 - A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another: and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the predominant power in the government...
Página 67 - Impunity and remissness for certain are the bane of a commonwealth. But here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to bid restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is to work.
Página 153 - 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.
Página xxx - It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those intrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding, in the exercise of the powers of one department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism.
Página 210 - The farmer imagines power and place are fine things. But the President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes.
Página 67 - And were I the chooser, a dram of well-doing should be preferred before many times as much the forcible hindrance of evil-doing. For God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person more than the restraint of ten vicious.
Página 224 - I call therefore a complete and generous Education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Página 3 - That which doth assign unto each thing the kind, that which doth moderate the force and power, that which doth appoint the form and measure, of working, the same we term a law.