 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 752 sider
...corrected by an amendment in the way which the constitution designates. But let there be no i liange by usurpation: for though this, in one instance, may...precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent e\ il, any partial or transient benefit which the use can, at any time, yield. " ч*. General Washington,... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 sider
...particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the constitution designates.—But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though...the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed.—The precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 sider
...experiment«!-, ancient and modern ; s>ome of them in our country and under our own eyes. To preserve them musí be as necessary as to institute them. If, in the opinion...The precedent must, always, greatly over-balance, iu- permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit which the use can, at any time, yield. Of all... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1840 - 256 sider
...be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the cosistitutiotj designates. But let there be no change by usurpation...is the customary weapon by which free governments aredestroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient... | |
 | 1862 - 462 sider
...constituted authorities, are destructive to this fundamental principle and of fatal tendency." . . . . " If in the opinion of the people, the distribution...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed." Thus Washington, though dead, still speaks. Let us give heed to his words of wisdom : and inspired... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 sider
...invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments, ancient and modern; some of them in our own country, and under our own eyes. To preserve them...free governments are destroyed. The precedent must aL. ways greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit which the use can... | |
 | William Hickey - 1846 - 396 sider
...an amendшеа: ai USA war whkh the Cco^r::uuon deâgna'es. Bui let there be no change by usurpauoo; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, an v partial or transient benefit which the use can, at any time, yield. Of all the dispositions and... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 244 sider
...constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, Bay be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon...free governments are destroyed. The precedent must at ways greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit which the use can... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 sider
...distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the Guardian of the Public Weal [against]07 invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments...instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the [customary]68 weapon by which free governments are destroyed. — The precedent [69] must always greatly... | |
 | John G. Wells - 1856 - 156 sider
...invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments, ancient and modern ; some of them in our own country, and under our own eyes. To preserve them...the customary weapon by which free Governments are Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable... | |
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If In the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though... 
