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On Moving His Resolutions for Conciliation with the Colonies

speech by Burke

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  • Burke, Edmund
    In Edmund Burke: Political life

    …American Taxation” (1774) and “On Moving His Resolutions for Conciliation with the Colonies” (1775), and “A Letter to…the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America” (1777). British policy, he argued, had been both imprudent and inconsistent, but above all legalistic and intransigent, in the assertion of imperial rights.…

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