| 1833 - 480 pages
...neither necessary nor proCto transfer its legislative powers to such a k, and therefore unconstitutional. It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too...purposes. Distinctions in society will always exist under any just government. Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth, cannot be produced by human institutions.... | |
| Jeremiah O'Callaghan - Economics - 1834 - 396 pages
...powers, is equivalent to a legislative amendment of the Constitution, and palpably unconstitutional. It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful, too often bend tbe acts of Government to their selfish purposes. Distinctions in society will always exist under every... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 810 pages
...for himself, was an example of insubordination, that too many were ready to follow. His intimation, that " the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes," tended to excite the poor against the rich, to create a contempt of legal restraint, and to stimulate... | |
| History, Modern - 1835 - 804 pages
...for himself, was an example ofinsubordination, that too many were ready to follow. His intimation, that " the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes," tended to excite the poor against the rich, to create a contempt of legal restraint, and to stimulate... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 800 pages
...for himself, was an example of insubordination, that too many were ready to follow. His intimation, that " the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes," tended to excite the poor against the rich, to create a contempt of legal restraint, and to stimulate... | |
| United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) - Presidents - 1837 - 460 pages
...powers conferred upon its agent not only unnecessary, but dangerous to the government and country. It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too...wealth, cannot be produced by human institutions. In the fall enjoyment of the gifts of heaven, and the fruits of superior industry, economy, and virtue, every... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 968 pages
...powers conferred upon its agent not only unnecessary, but dangerous to the government and country. It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too...government. Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions. In the full enjoyment of the gifts of Heaven, and the fruits... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 544 pages
...dangerous to the government and country. It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too ofien bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes....government. Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions. In the full enjoyment of the gifts of Heaven, and the fruits... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1854 - 586 pages
...agent not only unnecessary, but dangerous to the government and country. It is to be regretted thaf the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government...government. Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions. In the full enjoyment of the gifts of Heaven, and the fruits... | |
| James Parton - Presidents - 1860 - 896 pages
...Jefferson was the republican leader, and himself a young convert to his immortal principles : '• Distinctions in society will always exist under every...government. Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth, can not be produced by human institutions. In the full enjoyment of the gifts of heaven and the fruits... | |
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