| Frederic William Maitland - 1911 - 522 ページ
...Milton throws aside the pretence of founding government upon the consent of the people. " More just it is doubtless, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain what can be no wrong to them, their liberty, than that a greater number, for the pleasure of their... | |
| Elbert Nevius Sebring Thompson - 1914 - 228 ページ
...illadvised liberty to destroy the last vestiges of true freedom? "More just it is," Milton concludes, "that a less number compel a greater to retain, which...less most injuriously to be their fellow-slaves." Is it unfair to conclude that Milton had been forced only temporarily to abandon the more sublime ideal... | |
| 1922 - 550 ページ
..."Licentious and unbridled democracy ruins itself with its own excessive powers. . . . More just it is, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain what can be no wrong to their liberty, than that a greater number for the pleasure of their baseness... | |
| William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 ページ
...voices against the main end of government should enslave the less number that would be free? More just it is doubtless, if it come to force, that a less...baseness compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow slaves. They who seek nothing but their own just liberty have always right to win it and to... | |
| Roland N. Stromberg - 224 ページ
...us. John Milton held that it was better that an enlightened minority compel the majority to be free "than that a greater number, for the pleasure of their...baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow slaves." The French Revolution's often savage course cannot be understood unless we realize... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 ページ
...voices against the main end of government should enslave the less number that would be free? More just it is, doubtless, if it come to force, that a less...baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow- slaves. They who seek nothing but their own just liberty have always right to win it and to... | |
| Xunwu Chen - 2008 - 192 ページ
...John Milton as arguing that "it was better that an enlightened minority compel the majority to be free 'than that a greater number, for the pleasure of their...baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow slaves.'"28 The Kantian republic is a kingdom of reason and of humanity as the end. In short,... | |
| Frederic William Maitland - 1911 - 520 ページ
...Milton throws aside the pretence of founding government upon the consent of the people. " More just it is doubtless, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain what can be no wrong to them, their liberty, than that a greater number, for the pleasure of their... | |
| 1922 - 556 ページ
..."Licentious and unbridled democracy ruins itself with its own excessive powers. . . . More just it is, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain what can be no wrong to their liberty, than that a greater number for the pleasure of their baseness... | |
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