 Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many, who are all doing uninteresting actions.  England: Her People, Polity, and Pursuits - Page 354by Thomas Hay Sweet Escott - 1880 - 625 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Bagehot - 1872 - 382 pages
...of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many, who...Royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and Republics weak because they appeal to the understanding. Secondly. The English Monarchy... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1889 - 494 pages
...nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Eepublic in a governmfvnf_rn wjiic-^ that attention is divided between many, who are all...the human heart is strong and the human reason weak, Eoyalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and Eepublics weak because they appeal... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 608 pages
...of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions; a republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many who are...royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and republics weak because they appeal to the understanding. Secondly, the English monarchy... | |
 | 1901 - 484 pages
...of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many, who...Royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and Republics weak because they appeal to the understanding. Secondly, the English Monarchy... | |
 | 1901 - 486 pages
...of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many, who...Royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and Republics weak because they appeal to the understanding. Secondly, the English Monarchy... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1902 - 376 pages
...doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in. which that attention is divided between o many, who are all doing uninteresting actions. Accordingly,...royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and Republics weak because they appeal to the understanding. Secondly. The English Monarchy... | |
 | Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1910 - 362 pages
...of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a Government in which that attention is divided between many who are all doing uninteresting actions.' Again : ' the Monarchy strengthens our Government with the strength of religion ' ; it appeals to sentiments... | |
 | Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - 1911 - 948 pages
...the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions : a republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many who are...weak, royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffuse feeling and republics weak because they appeal to the understanding. This author failed to... | |
 | Ernest Scott - 1920 - 370 pages
...of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A republic is a goverment in which that attention is divided between many who are all doing uninteresting actions. — Walter Bagehot. A monarchy is the best or worst of all forms of state, according to the personality... | |
 | Graham Wallas - 1921 - 322 pages
...governed by the one man we can imagine, and not by the many people we cannot imagine" (pp. 106107). "So long as the human heart is strong and the human...royalty will be strong because it appeals to diffused feeling, and republics weak because they appeal to the understanding" (p. 112). Again and again, Bagehot... | |
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