 Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water...  Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison - Página 62por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 211 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Jenny H. Stickney Lansing - 1897 - 232 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce ; and at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who had resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 páginas
...conflict, and begin to coalesce. And at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be fr;2, till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 88 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce ; and at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought 15 to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story... | |
 | Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 páginas
...conflict and begin to coalesce ; and, at length, a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery they may,... | |
 | Stratton Duluth Brooks - 1912 - 462 páginas
...brief is the argument in the following selection from Macaulay. What general truth is to be inferred? Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may... | |
 | Elizabeth Avery, Jane Olive Dorsey, Vera Abigail Sickels - 1928 - 568 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce. And at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may... | |
 | 1941 - 120 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce. And, at length, a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait foi liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1942 - 678 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce. And, at length, a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait foi liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may... | |
 | Carl Britt Hyatt - 1956 - 248 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce. And, at length, a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may... | |
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