In a land of liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies this is necessary for the safety of the prince, and arises from the main principle of their constitution, which is that of governing... Cobbett's Political Register - Page 801edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1806 - 788 pages
...which he should now refer. " In aland of liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. . In absolute monarchies...governing by fear : but in free states the profession if A soldier, taken singly and merely as a profession, is justly an object of jealousy. In these no... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...safeguard and defence of the realm. IN a land of liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies...the profession of a soldier, taken singly and merely as a profession, is justly an object of jealousy. In these no man should take up arms, but with a view... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1810 - 692 pages
...it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms ;" and likewise adds, " in absolute monarchies, this is necessary for the safety of the prince, and arises from the nuin principle of their constitution, which is that of governing by fear ;" will it be possible, Sir,... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...profession of arms :' and likewise; adds J in absolute monarchies this i* ' necessary for the safety of '.he Prince, 'and arises from the main principle of ' their Constitution, which is that of go' verning nv fear,' will it be possible. Sir, any lunger to doubt that it is the design of Ministers... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 710 pages
...his Commentaries! says. that" in a land of liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies,...the main principle of their constitution, which is thai of governing by fear: but in free stales the profession of a soldier, taken singly and merely... | |
| William Cobbett - English language - 1819 - 198 pages
...liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a dis*' tinct order of the profession of arms. In abso" lute monarchies this is necessary for the safety *' of...of their constitution, which is that of governing 41 by fear; but hi free states the profession of a " soldier, taken singly and merely as a profession,... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1820 - 880 pages
...exporter pf ^Jaws and consti then, hear bin) : " In a land o " I i hi- r I \ it is eA^temply.rfawger ' of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies...Prince, and arises from the ' main principle of their consti' tution, \vhich is thatofgotwn' i»g by fear : but \afree »tatw ' the profession of a s.old.ier,... | |
| Francis Burdett - Great Britain - 1820 - 48 pages
...Blackstone, who stated, " In a land of liberty, it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies, this is necessary for the saiety of the prince, and arises from the main principle of their constitution, whi.ch is that of governing... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies this is indeed necessary for the taffty of the prince, and arises from the main principle of their constitution, which is governing by few: but in free states, the profession of a soldier, taken singly and merely 45 a profession,... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...safeguard and defence of the realm. In a land of liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies...the profession of a soldier, taken singly and merely as a profession, is justly an object of jealousy. In these no man should take up arms, but with a view... | |
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