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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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Social Organization; a Study of the Larger Mind

Charles Horton Cooley - Social psychology - 1909 - 464 pages
...sounds. We want what Burke described as " 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."* So far as likeness is necessary it is apparently a likeness of essential ideas and, still more, of...
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Social Organization; a Study of the Larger Mind

Charles Horton Cooley - Social psychology - 1909 - 452 pages
...sounds. We want what Burke described as "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."* So far as likeness is necessary it is apparently a likeness of essential ideas and, still more, of...
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Selections of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1909 - 472 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 bletpish in your old and...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 24

Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909 - 470 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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Marcus Aurelius and the Later Stoics

Frederick William Bussell - Stoics - 1910 - 338 pages
...be), — so that, as Burke says, " we have that action and counter-action which in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the Universe," — why, we ask, does Marcus apply a bad and contemptuous name to any one of these diverse, yet (in...
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English Prose: Eighteenth century

Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1911 - 664 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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Case and Comment, Volume 20

Law - 1914 - 1014 pages
...bAWYERS AVXGAZIMC NOVEMBER 1913 No. 6 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. — Edmund Burke. These utilities which now represent investments of millions and millions of dollars...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...visiting Mr. Blaine. Oct. 29, 1884. 22 You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in olesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burn...brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart BURKE — Reflexions on the Revolution in France. Vol. III. P. 277. Of this stamp is the cant of, not...
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The Early Life, Correspondence and Writings of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, LL ...

Edmund Burke - Dublin (Ireland) - 1923 - 468 pages
...is founded on compromise and barter1." It is "action and counter-action which in the natural and in the political world from the reciprocal struggle of...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the Universe*." It is true that one might think, on reading the Club debates that Burke's moderation deserted him altogether...
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The Early Life, Correspondence and Writings of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, LL ...

Edmund Burke - Dublin (Ireland) - 1923 - 472 pages
...is founded on compromise and barter1." It is "action and counter-action which in the natural and in the political world from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the Universe2." It is true that one might think, on reading the Club debates that Burke's moderation deserted...
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