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Precipitation? 1822 March
Spaniards
You are but just emerged out of a tyranny
and already you call upon a people more numerous another your kinsmen in the other
side of the Atlantic than yourselves to submitt to yours. I say a tyranny
for what better can at the distance which separates you
from your wished for subjects, what better can it be
your dominion over them be?
Why you is it that you should exercise dominion over them, rather than
they over you?
If one must exercise dominion over the other, better
they over you than you over them. For they are more numerous
than
On what plan should either exercise dominion over the
other?
Is it that Do you love them better than they do love themselves?
If so, then should should the arrangement. They You should exercise
dominion over them: but they should in like manner exercise
dominion over you. Is it that Do you know more of about them than they do about themselves?
Is it that yo more promptly and particularly and
promptly than they do, you have experience of their exigence
than they themselves have of the several occurrences that take place in this part of the
world, and a of the exigencies produced
by those occurrences, and a clearer anticipation perception of
the resources and a clearer anticipation of the means
best adapted to the making provision for them.
Then so have they in regard to you
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jeremy bentham |
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arthur wellesley, duke of wellington |
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