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" My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force, and an armament is not a victory. If you do not succeed, you are without resource : for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no further hope of reconciliation... "
The treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane - Page 202
edited by - 1877
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The literary reader: prose authors, with biogr. notices &c. by H.G. Robinson

Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered, My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it....
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an armament is not a victor}'. If you do not succeed, you are without resource ;...conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they...
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Centennial Offering: Republication of the Principles and Acts of the ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1876 - 536 pages
...a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. My next object is its uncertainty: terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...conciliation failing, force remains ; but force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness ; but...
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. 2. My next objection is its uncertainty. chrane the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which...
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Burke, Select Works, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1883 - 396 pages
...nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. ** My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force; and an armament...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. ... ' A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve...
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British Eloquence, Volume 1

Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they...
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Sir John Eliot. John Pym. Lord Chatham. Lord Mansfield. Edmund Burke

Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 344 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they...
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Sir John Eliot. John Pym. Lord Chatham. Lord Mansfield. Edmund Burke

Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they...
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Representative British Orations: With Introductions and ..., Volume 1

Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 pages
...nation is not governed which is perpetually to be conquered. My next objection is its uncertainty. Terror is not always the effect of force ; and an...conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness, but they...
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British Eloquence, Volume 1

Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 pages
...you are without resource ; for, conciliation failing, force remains ; but, force failing, no farther hope of reconciliation is left. Power and authority...as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. A farther objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavors to preserve it....
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