 ... sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of Public Liberty.  Life of George Washington - Pagina 387door Washington Irving - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1835 - 772 pagina’s
...of some prevailing faction, more able, or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this despotism to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty." What words to be spoken by the founder of the American Republic, the refuser of the American crown,... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 698 pagina’s
...of some prevailing faction, more able, or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this despotism to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty." What words to be spoken by the founder of the American Republic, the refuser of the American crown,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 pagina’s
...individual: and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...looking forward to an extremity of this kind, (which, never16 theless, ought nut to be entirely out of sight,) the common and continual mischiefs of the... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 320 pagina’s
...after such reconsideration, two-thirds of that House theless, ought not to be entirely out of eight,) the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of...party, are sufficient to make 'it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 pagina’s
...individual: and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. Without looting forward to an extremity of this Vmft, ( 16 theless, ought not to be entirely out of sight,)... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 pagina’s
...; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...his own elevation on the ruins of public liberty. 302 PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS. Let it not be supposed that there exists no cause for present apprehensions... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 620 pagina’s
...individual; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the Public Councils,... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 pagina’s
...individual. And,soonerorlater, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. " THIS spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pagina’s
...later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turne this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of publick liberty. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ought not... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pagina’s
...individual: and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils... | |
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