| William MacDonald - Charters - 1916 - 684 pages
...and its laws had pledged hospitality and protection: that the men of our choice have more respected the bare suspicions of the President than the solid...justice. In questions of power then let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the claims of the Constitution. That... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1868 - 1514 pages
...the men of our choice have more respected the bare suspicions of the President, than the solid right of innocence, the claims of justification, the sacred...substance of law and justice. In questions of power, then, tet no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.... | |
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