...as definite and at the same time as flexible an idea of the true party as we can anywhere find : ' A party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some principle on which they are all agreed." With this conception of party, true independence can be made...

...in his Thoughts on the Present Discontents, written some time later as a manifesto of the Rockingham party : " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle in which they arc all agreed." The...

...concerning a political party, made more than a hundred yars ago, will still hold. He said: "A political party is a body of men united for promoting, by their...particular principle in which they are all agreed." If this is correct, and if the above observations are substantially true, it is easily seen that the...

...which they always will do to obtain their base purposes, the good men must associate. Party, he said, is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.2 Burke took such an active part in the opposition that he was supposed to be the author of...

...States? 7 Parties Burke defines Party as "a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed". a Name the political parties in England in 1689 and show how far they conformed to Burke's definition....

...resolution to stand or fall together should, by placemen, be interpreted into a scuffle for places. 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.1 For...

...essence of a House of Commons consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. 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. Public...

...gradually acquired control of political action in the early nineteenth century. Burke defined party to be " a body of men united, for promoting by their joint...the national interest upon some particular principle on which they are all agreed." Perhaps this dictum was never more fully manifested than in the political...

...as definite and at the same time as flexible an idea of the true party as we can anywhere find : ' A party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some principle on which they are all agreed." With this conception of party, true independence can be made...

...must associate, else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle." "Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interests upon some particular principles in which they are all agreed." "Men thinking freely will,...