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" Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions.... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Página 77
por Edmund Burke - 1807
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The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics

Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, M. Richard Zinman - 2003 - 284 páginas
...sufficient restraint upon their passions," men cannot have everything. It is a prerequisite for society that "the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted,...controlled, and their passions brought into subjection," which can only be accomplished "by a power out of themselves; and not, in the exercise of its function,...
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Russell Kirk and the Age of Ideology

W. Wesley McDonald - 2004 - 260 páginas
...fetters."21 There must exist control of will and appetite both for the individual and the government. "Society requires not only that the passions of individuals...but that even in the mass and body, as well as in individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will controlled, and their...
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Nonfictional Romantic Prose: Expanding Borders

Steven P. Sondrup, Virgil Nemoianu, Gerald Gillespie - 2004 - 500 páginas
...wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of the individuals should be subjected, but that even in the mass and body as well as in the individuals,...
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2004 - 436 páginas
...wis dom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want,out of civil society,of a sufficient re straint upon their passions. Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected,but that even in the mass and body?as well as in the individuals,the inclina tions of men...
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Individualism

Steven Lukes - 2006 - 150 páginas
...length dispersed to all the winds of heaven', as well as his certainty that 'Society requires' that 'the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted,...their will controlled, and their passions brought into subjection'.4 These sentiments were found at their most extreme among the Catholic restorationist thinkers...
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White House Studies Compendium, Volumen2

Robert W. Watson - 2007 - 464 páginas
...abstract perfection is their practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything.. ..Society requires not only that the passions of individuals...inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted." E. Burke, REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE 64 (Prometheus ed. 1987). According to Daniel P....
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Disciplining Love: Austen and the Modern Man

Michael Kramp - 2007 - 218 páginas
...the dangerous potential of men's undisciplined feelings. He indicated that "society requires . . . that even in the mass and body as well as in the individuals,...controlled, and their passions brought into subjection" (111). Burke demanded the social subservience and tempered sentiment of men, and he imagined such regulation...
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Ronald Reagan: Fate Freedom And The Making Of History

John P. Diggins - 2007 - 536 páginas
...the people, its power derived from a power out of themelves," and that people should recognize that "the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted,...controlled, and their passions brought into subjection." In language with which Reagan strenuously disagreed, Burke insisted that the people need to understand...
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Principles of Political Science

A C Kapur - 1997 - 914 páginas
...with their own welfare first and foremost. This is the evidence of history. "Society", Burke says, Marx, "has simplified the class well as in the individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will controlled,...
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