Ambition
,—an irresistable stimulus to personal aggrandizement; a rage for foreign conquests; a sovereign contempt for public calamity, and an everlasting attachment to courts.
,—an irresistable stimulus to personal aggrandizement; a rage for foreign conquests; a sovereign contempt for public calamity, and an everlasting attachment to courts.
Entry taken from Political Dictionary, edited by Charles Pigott from prison and printed in 1795.