 | Andreas Bard - 1911 - 246 pages
...selfinterest should put an immediate end to existing conditions." "We are afraid," exclaims Burke, "to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason, for this stock in each man is small." "Those who have given up God," says AJ Balfour, "can still make... | |
 | Arthur Twining Hadley - 1913 - 168 pages
...In our practical philosophy, of politics and of life, we are reverting to the words of Edmund Burke: "We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on...own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the... | |
 | Arthur Twining Hadley - 1913 - 168 pages
...our practical philosophy, of politics and of life, we are reverting to the words of Edmund Burke : "We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on...own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the... | |
 | John MacCunn - 1913 - 290 pages
...1782. * Reflections. of any two men living.' J In the second he makes the characteristic confession : ' We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason ; . . . individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations... | |
 | Sir Geoffrey Gilbert Butler - 1914 - 184 pages
...could not stand alone unaided. 1 Burke, Works, vol. iv. p. 407. a Ibid. p. 200. CORPORATE WISDOM 49 " We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own privatestock of reason ; because we suspect that the stock in each man is small, and that the individuals... | |
 | Ella Flagg Young, William Bishop Owen - 1910 - 464 pages
...the longer they have lasted, and the more generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on...own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general... | |
 | Henry Holt - 1917 - 486 pages
...value of tradition, and strove to keep it a vital power in national life. "We are afraid," he says, "to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; . . . individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and... | |
 | John Stuart Mackenzie - 1918 - 296 pages
...protest, though somewhat prejudiced, has some value in this connection. " We are afraid," he says, " to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason ; individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of... | |
 | John Stuart Mackenzie - 1918 - 296 pages
...protest, though somewhat prejudiced, has some value in this connection. " We are afraid," he says, " to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason ; individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of... | |
 | Harold Joseph Laski - 1920 - 332 pages
...played so large a part in the revolutionary consciousness. "We are afraid," he wrote in the Reflections, "to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the... | |
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We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of... 
