 hope, Sir, that I think the French ' deserving of liberty. I certainly do. I certainly think that all men who desire it, deserve it. It is not the reward of our merit, or the acquisition of our industry.  Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt - Pagina 46door Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1861Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Burke - 718 pagina’s
...a country with the correct political map of which I must be very imperfectly acquainced. . . . You hope, Sir, that I think the French deserving of liberty....certainly do. I certainly think that all men who desire i: deserve it. It is not the reward of our merit, or the acquisition of our industry. It is our inheritance.... | |
 | 1864 - 752 pagina’s
...fine passage in one of Burke's letters 'to a French correspondent in 1789.* Of liberty, he says, " I certainly think that all men who desire it, deserve...reward of our merit, or the acquisition of our industry It is our inheritance. It is the birth-right of our species." " It is not solitary, unconnected, individual,... | |
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