 | Sandford Fleming, Canadian Institute (1849-1914) - 1892 - 380 pages
...naturally becomes an end in itself " Party," says Burke in a well-known passage, " is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some principle in which they are all agreed." And to the institution as thus defined little exception can... | |
 | Sandford Fleming, Canadian Institute, Toronto - 1892 - 188 pages
...naturally becomes an end in itself " Party," says Burke in a well-known passage, " is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some principle in which they are all agreed." And to the institution as thus defined little exception can... | |
 | H. St. Clair Feilden - 1895 - 392 pages
...afterwards these two parties received the names of Whigs whigs and Tories. 1 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.' — Burke, Present Discontents. ' A party is a body of citizens who... | |
 | Christian Social Union (Great Britain). London Branch - 1895 - 274 pages
...those on one side or the other with whom we are bound to find that we agree. Party is a body of men for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed. A bureaucracy would eliminate partisanship in politics, but it would... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - 338 pages
...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...national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. For . 25 my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes... | |
 | Henry MacArthur - 1897 - 314 pages
...possibly be productive of any consequence.' . . . 'Party,' he continues, 'is a body of men united \ fj-* for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes in... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1899 - 396 pages
...apologist—certainly the first considerable apologist—is Burke. "Party" he defines 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." He argues that such " connexions in politics " are " essentially necessary... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1899 - 506 pages
...party till the object of the combination was secured. Burke's definition of 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," though panegyrical, might then have had place. Deliverance from the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 pages
...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. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes... | |
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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. 
