 It is a contradiction in terms, it is blasphemy in religion, it is wickedness in politics, to say that any man can have arbitrary power. In every patent of office the duty is included. For what else does a magistrate exist ? To suppose for power is an...  Autobiography and Reminiscences - Page 319by David Patterson Dyer - 1922 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 pages
...is included. For what else does a magistrate exist ? To suppose for power, is an absurdity in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws...made to know ourselves, and be taught that man is t>orn to be governed by law; and he that will substitute will in the place of it is an enemy to God.... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...is included. For what else does a magistrate exist? To suppose, for power, is an absurdity in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws of justice, to which \ve are all subject. We may bite our chains if we will, but we shall be made to know ourselves, and... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Readers - 1882 - 420 pages
...is included. For what else does a magistrate exist? To suppose for power, is an absurdity in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws...will; but we shall be made to know ourselves, and bo taught that man is born to be governed by law; and he that will substitute will in the place of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 550 pages
...is included. For what else does a magistrate exist ? To suppose for power is an absurdity in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws...taught that man is born to be governed by law ; and be that will substitute will in the place of it is an enemy to GOD. Despotism does not in the smallest... | |
 | Henry Hardwicke - Orators - 1896 - 474 pages
...is included. For what else does a magistrate exist ? To suppose for power, is an absurdity in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws...ourselves, and be taught that man is born to be governed by laiv ; and he that will substitute will in the place of it is an enemy to God." Mr. Burke said on the... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1898 - 614 pages
...for power, is an absurdity, in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws of jus^ tice, to which we are all subject. We may bite our chains,...ourselves, and be taught that man is born to be governed \>y.law_; and he that will substitute will in the place of it, is an enemy to God. My Lords, I do not... | |
 | Charles Richmond Henderson - Social problems - 1898 - 442 pages
...is included. For what else does a magistrate exist ? To suppose for power is an absurdity in idea. Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws of justice, to 292 which we are all subject. We may bite our chains if we will, but we shall be made to know ourselves,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1912 - 800 pages
...nature to which all laws of men must inevitably be subject. Quoting the statement of Burke, that " judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws of justice, to which we all are subject," and approving the declaration of Evarts, that " it is the law of the land that the... | |
 | Hermann Nothnagel, Michael Joseph Rossbach - Pharmacology - 1914 - 732 pages
...included. For what else does a magistrate exist? To suppose for power is an absurdity in idea. Justices are guided and governed by the eternal laws of justice, to which we are all subject." And he added that never in the history of the world had any one heard "of an officer of government... | |
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