 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 - Pagina 62geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Madison - 1841 - 708 pagina’s
...the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The...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 pagina’s
...the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 - 380 pagina’s
...the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. Gerry. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The...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 - 404 pagina’s
...the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. Gerry. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The...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 pagina’s
...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. The...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... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 pagina’s
...the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The...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... | |
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