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" ... that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. "
Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxation - Page 65
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Studies in the History of Political Philosophy Before and After ..., Volume 2

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - Philosophy, Modern - 1925 - 376 pages
...and all that opposition of interests, all that action and counteraction, which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers draws out the harmony of the universe.' 3 It lays itself out not for ' an excellence in simplicity ' — ' the simple governments are,' in...
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Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Selected Letters of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - Biography & Autobiography - 1984 - 512 pages
...that combine or oppose one another in "that action and counteraction, which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe."60 Discordance does not produce social contradiction, in that strange Marxist expression...
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University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 7: The Old ...

Keith M. Baker, John W. Boyer, Julius Kirshner - History - 1987 - 480 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Edmund Burke: The Enlightenment and Revolution

Peter James Stanlis - Natural law - 1958 - 292 pages
...states, where they are able to fulfill "that action and counteraction, which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe."42 Burke felt that "the diversity of interests, that must exist, and must contend, in all...
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A Textual Introduction To Social and Political Theory

Richard Paul Bellamy, Angus C. Ross - Philosophy - 1996 - 356 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche

David Wootton - Political Science - 1996 - 964 pages
...all that opposition of interests; you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in These opposed and conflicting interests which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches

Edmund Burke - History - 1997 - 720 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction, which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Romantic Returns: Superstition, Imagination, History

Deborah Elise White - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 252 pages
.... . . opposition of interests" produces "that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests . . . interpose a salutary check to all precipitate resolutions....
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The Political Writings of Rufus Choate

Rufus Choate - Business & Economics - 2002 - 460 pages
...appointed discipline, by means of which they severally ascended to their places in the system of the world. Instead, then, sir, of anticipating with the gentleman...lived, I hope our example may illustrate its truth. CHAPTER II. THE COLONIAL AGE OF NEW ENGLAND. AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF...
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