 | 1814 - 698 pages
...governments which thwart this natural course, which force, things into another channel; or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...themselves, are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical. . , Thp advanced state of sound] knowledge in every field .of* See Stewart's Life of Smith, and his... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 560 pages
...governments which thwart this natural course; which force things into another channel ; or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular point, are unnatural, and to support themselves •onveraines, institutes par 1'ftre supreme : elles sont immuables et irrefragables,eflesmeillenrs... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...things into another channel; " or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a par" ticular point, are unnatural, and to support themselves are " obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical *." Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from his Wealth of Nations, and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 348 pages
...which thwart this na" tural course ; which force things into another channel; or which " endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...unnatural, and to support themselves are obliged to be op"pressiveand tyrannical."* Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 706 pages
...which thwart this na" tural course ; which force things into another channel ; or which '• endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...unnatural, and to support themselves are obliged to be op" pressive and tyrannical.1"* Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from... | |
 | Jean Baptiste Say - 1827 - 522 pages
...beginning of the year 1776. " A great part of the opinions enumerated in this paper, (he observes,) is treated of at length in some lectures which I have still by me, (1755), and which were •written in the hand of a clerk who left my service six years ago. They have... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...governments which thwart this natural course, which force things into another channel, or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical." Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted both from his Wealth of Nations and from... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 pages
...governments which thwart this natural course ; which force things into another channel ; or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical." f Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from his Wealth of Nations, and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...governments which thwart this natural course ; which force things into another channel ; or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical." f Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from his Wealth of Nations, and... | |
 | William Draper - 1830 - 44 pages
...governments which thwart this natural course, which force things into another channel, or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society, at a particular...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical." It is in this spirit that political economy must be studied, if it is to maintain that rank among the... | |
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... peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice ; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things. All governments which thwart this natural course, which force things into another channel, or which endeavour to arrest... 
