 | Friedrich Melchior Freiherr von Grimm - 1831 - Broj stranica: 532
...république dont une pareille monarchie pût envier le bonheur? Il faut toujours en revenir aux deux vers de Pope : For forms of government let fools contest, What e'er is best administered, is best. Épigramme sur quatre procureurs qui portaient le dais à la procession de la Fête - Dieu, par M.... | |
 | 1858 - Broj stranica: 906
...of government has, we think, been disposed of by Pope, in that felicitous and familiar couplet : " For forms of government let fools contest ; What e'er is best administered, is best." It would seem, therefore, the wisest course for the people of the United States to seek the development... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1854 - Broj stranica: 508
...indeed, hold only as absolute what touches on morality. We would not, however, say with Pope : — 1 For forms of government let fools contest, What e'er is best administered is best." , If anything appears clear in Montesquieu's book, it is the necessity of uniting, in the best possible... | |
 | 1919 - Broj stranica: 636
...past", it is well to remember the Roman Republic, not unlike our own. What, think you of Pope's idea ? "For forms of government let fools contest. What e'er is best administered is best." "The Trusted Thief" holds interest. Possesses the elements of a story — Accumulation of ideas, specific... | |
 | Gilbert Asa Davis - 1874 - Broj stranica: 218
...table. He laid aside his sword with a flourish, turned to the Court and in dramatic tone exclaimed, u For forms of government let fools contest: What e'er is best administered is best." He then turned to the audience and having surveyed them for a moment, again addressed the Court as... | |
 | 1885 - Broj stranica: 426
...can most nobly fulfill, in the words of the poet, his high destiny as a model American citizen : " For forms of government let fools contest, What e'er is best administered is best ; For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." THE... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1890 - Broj stranica: 944
...them to the New World, but which antedated that event by many centuries. One might almost say with Pope : "For forms of government, let fools contest; What e'er is best administered. is best." Previous speakers have described their ideal of a State school system. Permit me to give you an outline,... | |
 | Oscar Solomon Straus - 1890 - Broj stranica: 260
...anglaise, a exprimé les expériences de ses compatriotes, dans un distique, souvent cité : « For forma of government let fools contest, What e'er is best administered is best. » (1) Sous ia génération précédente, ils avaient vu quatre gouvernements différents se succéder... | |
 | 1903 - Broj stranica: 124
...that form as applied to the working constitution of the New England Exchange. t Some poet has sung : " For forms of government let fools contest, What e'er is best administered is best. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." The... | |
 | Richard Lathers - 1907 - Broj stranica: 472
...chosen means, a high Christian civilization. After all, the poet formulated a great truth when he wrote: "'For forms of government let fools contest, What e'er is best administered is best." " The international disputes of the ' Alabama Capture ' and the ' Fishery Outrage ' are buried deep... | |
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For forms of Government let fools contest, what e'er is best administered is best. 
