 The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots. In Massachusetts it had been fully confirmed by experience, that they are daily misled into the most baneful measures and...  The North American Review - Side 62redigert av - 1841Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 sider
...be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy....experience, that they are daily misled into the most VOL. I.— 48 baneful measures and opinions, by the false reports circulated by designing men, and... | |
 | James Madison - 1841 - 708 sider
...be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy....designing men, and which no one on the spot can refute. One principal evil arises from the want of due provision for those employed in the administration of... | |
 | James Madison - 1842 - 704 sider
...be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy....patriots. In Massachusetts it had been fully confirmed by exVOL. ii. 23 perience, that they are daily misled into the most baneful measures and opinions, by... | |
 | 1845 - 732 sider
...about the Government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled." Gerry said, " the evils we experience, flow from the excess of democracy....virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots." He mentioned the " popular clamor in Massachusetts for the reduction of salaries, and the attack made... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 616 sider
...rebellion of Shays had given a severe shook. " All the evils we experience," said Gerry, " flow from excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue,...the dupes of pretended patriots. In Massachusetts they are daily misled into the most baleful measures and opinions. He had been too republican heretofore,... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1852 - 372 sider
...Sherman and Elbridge Gerry ; the latter of whom said : — " All the evils we experience flow from excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue,...the dupes of pretended patriots. In Massachusetts, they are daily misled into the most baleful measures and opinions. He had been too republican heretofore,... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1853 - 380 sider
...Sherman and Elbridge Gerry ; the latter of whom said : — " All the evils we experience flow from excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue,...the dupes of pretended patriots. In Massachusetts, they are daily misled into the most baleful measures and opinions. He had been too republican heretofore,... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 404 sider
...be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. Gerry. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy....designing men, and which no one on the spot can refute. One principal evil arises from the want of due provision for those employed in the administration of... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 380 sider
...be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. Gerry. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy....designing men, and which no one on the spot can refute. One principal evil arises from the want of due provision for those employed in the administration of... | |
 | 1861 - 458 sider
...people immediately should have as little to do as may be about the government." Mr. Gerry said : " The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy....want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots He had been too republican heretofore : he was still, however, republican, but had been taught by experience... | |
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