 | 1805 - 536 sider
...government, conducting itself in the true spirit of its constitution, with zeal and purity, and doing i r-> act which, it would be unwilling the whole world should witness, can be written down by falsehood and defamatiou ? The experiment has been tried. You have witnessed the scene. Our fellow citizens ha?e... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1806 - 528 sider
...defamation î Tue experiment has been tried. You have witnessed the scene. Our fellow citizens have looked on cool and collected. They saw the latent...from which these outrages proceeded. They gathered aroand their public functionaries; and when the conaitution called them to the decision bj suffrage,... | |
 | Richard Alsop, Theodore Dwight - 1807 - 396 sider
...propagation and protection of truth. — Whether a government, conducting itself in the true spirit of its constitution, with zeal and purity, and doing no act...falsehood and defamation. The experiment has been tried, yeu have witnessed the scene ; our fellow citizens have looked on cool and collected ; they saw the... | |
 | 1807 - 1012 sider
...government, conducting itself in the true spirit of its const!, tuiion, with zeal and purity, and d?ing no act which it would be unwilling the whole world...falsehood and defamation ? The experiment has been tried. You have witnessed tlie scene. Our fellow-citizens have looked on cool and collected. ч They siw the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 sider
...propagation and protection of truth ? Whether a government, conducting itself in the true spirit of its constitution, with zeal and purity, and doing no act...which it would be unwilling the whole world should witnpss,canbewrittendown by falsehood and defamation ? The experiment lias been tried. You have witnessed... | |
 | 1814 - 532 sider
...with zeal and purity, and doing no aet whieh it would be unwilling the whole world should witness, ean be written down by falsehood and defamation — the experiment has been tried — .you have witnessed the seene — our fellow eitizens have looked on, eool and eolleeted — they... | |
 | 1819 - 512 sider
...propagation and protection of truth : — Whether a government, conducting itself in the true spirit of its constitution, with zeal and purity, and doing no act...falsehood and defamation — the experiment has been tried — you have witnessed the scene — our fellow citizens bare looked on, cool and collected — they... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 sider
...had been fairly proved, that a government conducting VOL. VII. — P itself in the true spirit of its constitution, with zeal and purity, and doing no act which it would be unwilling the world should witness, could not be written down by falsehood and defamation ; but that the people,... | |
 | Frances Wright - 1821 - 410 sider
...protection of truth ; whether a govern" ment, conducting itself in the tme spirit of its constitu" tion, with zeal and purity, and doing no act which it "...falsehood and defamation. The " experiment has been made : you have witnessed the re" suit. Our fellow citizens have looked on cool and col" lected. They... | |
 | Frances Wright - 1821 - 880 sider
...propagation and protec" tion of truth} whether a government, conducting " itself in the true spirit of its constitution* with " zeal and purity, and doing no...should witness, " can be written down by falsehood and defamtu " tion. The experiment has been made : you have " witnessed the result. Our fellow-citizens... | |
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Nor was it uninteresting to the world, that an experiment should be fairly and fully made, whether freedom of discussion, unaided by power, is not sufficient for the propagation and protection of truth— whether a government, conducting itself in the... 
