 | Joseph Gales - 1854 - 780 pagina’s
...soul. But, sir, whatever may be the evils necessarily inherent in its nature, its ravages are then most enormous and desolating when it is seated on...whole, who are united and actuated by some common 1573 HISTORY OF CONGRESS. H. OP R. The Loan Bill. FEBRUARY, 1814. impulse of passion or of interest,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 786 pagina’s
...minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common H. OP R. The Loan Bill. FERRUARY, 1814. impulse of passion or of interest, adverse to the...community." " The inference to which we are brought, ia, that the causes of faction cannot be removed, and that relief is only to be sought in the means... | |
 | 1855 - 560 pagina’s
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...permanent and aggregate interests of the community. There are two methods of curing the mischiefs of faction. The one, by removing its causes ; the other,... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pagina’s
...unsteadiness and injustice with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administration- — Again: "By a faction, I understand a number of citizens,...and actuated by some common impulse of passion or interest adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent or aggregate interests of the... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pagina’s
...its acts prove, when compared with the following approved definition of faction: "By a faction I mean a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority...common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to tho rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community." PUBLICS.... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pagina’s
...majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or interest adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent or aggregate interests of the community." Page 52: "When a majority is included m a. faction, the form... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 792 pagina’s
...to the Federalist, and ask the gentleman if he comes within Mr. Madison's definition of faction. " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent interest of the community." The gentleman from New York cannot submit to an election by this House,... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pagina’s
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...permanent and aggregate interests of the community. There are two methods of curing the mischiefs of faction : the one, by removing its causes ; the other,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 pagina’s
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...permanent and aggregate interests of the community. There are two methods of curing the mischiefs of faction : The one, by removing its causes; the other,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 776 pagina’s
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...permanent and aggregate interests of the community. There are two methods of curing the mischiefs of faction : the one, by removing its causes ; the other,... | |
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By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and... 
