 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 570 ページ
...people known by this name in Europe could not exist in America. The number of people without property is there, from the physical state of the country, comparatively...the principal cause of the riots, and yet be almost Chap. VI. POPULATION. 377 the principal cause of poverty, &c. wholly unconnected with any of the proceedings... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1817 - 512 ページ
...any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness; but AV hen he goes on to say, it shews that something is wrong in the system of government,...the principal cause of the riots, and yet be almost wholly unconnected with any of the proceedings of government. The redundant population of an old state... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1826 - 542 ページ
...of any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness ; but when he goes on to say, it shews that something is wrong in the system of government, that injures the felicity by which •VCh. vi. the principal Cause of Poverty, 8$c. / 319 society is to be preserved, hejalls into the... | |
 | J. C. Ross - 1827 - 462 ページ
...of any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness." " It shews, that something is wron§ in the system of government, that injures the felicity by which society is to be preserved." It may be imagined, " that this want of happiness might have existed, and, from ignorance alone, have... | |
 | Samuel Read - 1829 - 440 ページ
...particular : — " Mr Paine very justly observes," says Mr Malthus, " that •whatever the apparent cause of any riots may be, the real one is always...the principal cause of the riots, and yet be almost tf holly unconnected with any of the proceedings of government."* A little afterwards he says, " the... | |
 | Samuel Read - 1829 - 444 ページ
...very justly observes," says Mr Malthus, " that whatever the apparent cause of any riots may be, die real one is always want of happiness ; but when he...the principal cause of the riots, and yet be almost wholly unconnected with any of the proceedings of government."* A little afterwards he says, " the... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1835 - 522 ページ
...of any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness. It shows that * 162 UK.;ITS op MAN. something is wrong in the system of government, that...the felicity by which society is to be preserved. But as fact is superior to reasoning, the instance of America presents itself to confirm these observations.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1837 - 716 ページ
...outrage. Whatever the apparent cause of any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness. It shows that something is wrong in the system of...the felicity by which society is to be preserved. But as fact is superior to reasoning, the instance of America presents itself to confirm these observations.... | |
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 ページ
...outrage. Whatever the apparent cause of any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness. It shows that something is wrong in the system of...the felicity by which society is to be preserved. " But as fact is superior to reasoning, the instance of America presents itself to confirm these observations.... | |
 | Thomas Brothers - 1840 - 538 ページ
...heated to outrage. Whatever the apparent cause may be, the real cause is always the want of happiness. It shows that something is wrong in the system of...the felicity by which society is to be preserved. " But," he adds, " as fact is superior to reasoning, the instance of America presents itself, to confirm... | |
| |
... are easily heated to outrage. Whatever the apparent cause of any riots may be, the real one is always want of happiness. It shows that something is wrong in the system of Government that injures the felicity by which society is to be preserved. 
