 | 1828 - 722 pages
...legislation, that of determining ' what the state ought ' to take upon itself to direct by the public wisdom, and what it ' ought to leave, with as little interference as possible, to indi* vidual exertion.' But although it may be impossible previously to decide upon the measures that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
..." What the state ought to take upon " itself to direct by the public wisdom, and what it " oughtto leave, with as little interference as possible, "...clearest line of distinction which I could draw, whilst I had my chalk to draw any line, was this ; that the state ought to confine itself to what retrards... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
..." What the state ought to take upon " itself to direct by the public wisdom, and what it " oughtto leave, with as little interference as possible, "...clearest line of distinction which I could draw, whilst I had my chalk to draw any line, was this ; that the state ought to confine itself to what regards... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...to ascer" lain, uhat the state ought to take upon itself to direct by the public wisdom ; and Khat " it ought to leave, with as little interference as possible, to individual discretion." The solution of this problem, in some of its most interesting cases, may bo regarded as one of the... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
..." What the state ought to take upon " itself to direct by the public wisdom, and what it " oughtto leave, with as little interference as possible, "...clearest line of distinction which I could draw, whilst I had my chalk to draw any line, was this ; that the state ought to confine itself to what regards... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pages
...whilst I followed that profession, " What the state ought to take upon itself to direct by the public wisdom, and what it ought to leave, with as little...clearest line of distinction which I could draw, whilst I had my chalk to draw 4 any line, was this; that the state ought to confine itself to what regards... | |
 | Francis Walker Gilmer - 1828 - 214 pages
...with the contracts of individuals. It is unquestionably " one of the finest problems in legislation, what the state ought to take upon itself to direct...interference as possible, to individual discretion." I do not believe this problem can be re duced to any general rules, which will not be subject to too... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 662 pages
...followed that profession, " What the state ought " to take upon itself to direct by the publick wis" dom, he pride, which I feel " in this successful achievement...for your interests, and the national " honour ; for I had my chalk to draw any line, was this ; that the state ought to confine itself to what regards... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...followed that profession, " What the state ougi» " to take upon itself to direct by the publick wb" dom, and what it ought to leave, with as little " interference...permanent, some occasional. But the clearest line« distinction, which I could draw, whilst 1 had щ chalk to draw any line, was this ; that the state... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 618 pages
...whilst I followed that profession, " What the state ought to take upon itself to direct hy the puhlic wisdom, and what it ought to leave, with as little interference as possihle, to individual discretion." Nothing, certainly, can he laid down on the suhject, that will... | |
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What the State ought to take upon itself to direct by the public wisdom, and what it ought to leave, with as little interference as possible, to individual discretion. 
