 Governments as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing Constitution of a Country ; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual...  Illustrated Life of Washington - Page 481by J. T. Headley - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...and opinion ; and remember, especially, that for the efficient management of your common interest, in a country so extensive as ours, a government of...little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of the society within the limits... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember,...especially, that for the efficient management of your common interest, in a country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigor as is consistent with the... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual change from the endless hypotheses and opinions ; and remember, especially, that for the efficient management...country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigour as is consistent with the perfect security of liberty is indispensable. Liberty itself will... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember,...extensive as ours, a government of as much vigor as is consist* cnt with the perfect security of liberty, is indispensible. Liberty itself will find in such... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember,...country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigour as is consistent with the perfect security of liberty, is indis.pensible. Liberty itself will... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...tendency of the existing constitution of a country; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, and remember, especially, that for the efficient management of your common interest, in a country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigour as a consistent with the... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1806 - 392 pages
...management of your 'common interest, in a country so extensive as, ours, a government of as much vigour as is consistent with the perfect security of liberty,...powers properly distributed and adjusted, its surest guarddian. It is indeeed little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember,...country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigour, as is Consistent with the perfect security of liberty, is indispensable. Liberty itself will... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...facility in changes, upon tie credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion : and remember,...common interests, in a country so extensive as ours, agov. ernment of as much vigour as is consistent with the perfect security of liberty is indispensable.... | |
 | History - 1807 - 772 pages
...perieél se. eurity of liberty is indispensable. Liberty itself will find in such a gcx. vernment, with powers properly distributed and adjusted» its...little else than a name, where- the government is too feeble to withstand the enter, prises of fnftion, to confine each member of the society within the... | |
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