...measures which you might and ought to extort from them when they regain it. " Part}'," says Burke, " is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint...national interest, upon some particular principle, upon which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes...

...to be blown off their ground by the breath of every childish talker. They were not afraid that they should be called an ambitious Junto; or that their...placemen, be interpreted into a scuffle for places. OF EDMUND BURKE. 355 Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national...

...distinct from or opposed to another. In Politics, a body of men united under one or diffi-rent leaders, for promoting, by their joint endeavours, the national interest upon some particular prinri le or principles in which they are agreed. In Military affairs, a small detachment or body of...

...desire to acknowledge many obligations, relates the most instructive incidents of general history. 2 "Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." —...

...than Addison, and likewise the chief literary ornament of the same party, expressed himself thus : Party is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint endcu* A Tory's Account of Toryism, Whiggism, and Radicalism. De Quincey. Vol. xv. The Political Parties...

...to be blown off their ground by the breath of every childish talker. They were not afraid that they should be called an ambitious junto ; or that their...a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my...

...the two subjects. Party jealousy declares that they should be tied together. " Party," said Burke, " is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint...national interest, upon some particular principle upon which they are all agreed." That definition excludes the hope of working for the national interest...

...desire to acknowledge many obligations, relates the most instructive incidents of general history. 2 " Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed." —...

...What are " Politics " ? A. The science of government. Q. What is meant by a " Party " in politics ? A. A body of men united for promoting, by their joint...interest upon some particular principle in which they all agree. This is Edmund Burke's "deBnition. Q. What are the two leading parties in England ? A. Whigs...

...Tliovghts on the Cause of the Preient Di*contents,\ia& a defence, or rather an encomium, of party. " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. For my...