| William Hickey - 1851 - 588 sider
...Governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...salutary purpose. And there being constant danger 223 of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 sider
...encouraged. From the natural tendency of such governments, it is certain there will always be enough of it for every salutary purpose, and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by the force of public opinion, to mitigate and correct it. 'Tis a fire which *cannot be quenched, but... | |
| George Washington - 1852 - 76 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 sider
...purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. — From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...bursting into a flame, lest, [instead of warming, it should]63 consume. — It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should... | |
| William L. Hickey - 1853 - 588 sider
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of thai spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being...prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of wanning, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country,... | |
| Richard Hofstadter - 1969 - 306 sider
...constant danger of an excess of it. He closed this passage by branding the spirit of party in a metaphor: "A fire not to be quenched; it demands a uniform vigilance...flame, lest instead of warming, it should consume." No one can doubt that by the end of his administration Washington's role had become that of a committed... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 sider
...encouraged. From the natural tendency of such governments, it is certain there will always be enough of it for every salutary purpose and there being constant...the effort ought to be by force of public opinion to not to mitigate & correct it. Tis a fire which cannot be quenched but dedemanding mands a uniform vigilance... | |
| Ralph Ketcham - 1987 - 294 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume." When such vigilance was lacking, Washington warned, "the alternate domination of one faction over another... | |
| Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 sider
...controlled. When speaking of the internal danger, he said: From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. 63 Washington's metaphors comported with his view of human nature. From his perspective, the problems... | |
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