Eloquence of the United States, Volumen1E. & H. Clark, 1827 - 517 páginas |
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... true . The confi- dence of the people will easily be gained by a good ad- ministration . This is the true touchstone . I could illustrate the position , by a variety of historical exam- ples , both ancient and modern . In Sparta , the ...
... true . The confi- dence of the people will easily be gained by a good ad- ministration . This is the true touchstone . I could illustrate the position , by a variety of historical exam- ples , both ancient and modern . In Sparta , the ...
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... true , in the extent to which the gentlemen seem to carry it . I would ask , why may not a man understand the interests of thirty as well as of twenty ? The position appears to be made upon the unfounded presumption , that all the ...
... true , in the extent to which the gentlemen seem to carry it . I would ask , why may not a man understand the interests of thirty as well as of twenty ? The position appears to be made upon the unfounded presumption , that all the ...
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... true , this government is really a very bad one . But who are the aristocracy among us ? Where do we find men , elevated to a perpetual rank above their fellow - citizens ; and possessing powers entirely inde- pendent of them ? The ...
... true , this government is really a very bad one . But who are the aristocracy among us ? Where do we find men , elevated to a perpetual rank above their fellow - citizens ; and possessing powers entirely inde- pendent of them ? The ...
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... true , it proves , that the larger the representation is , the less will be your choice of having it filled . But , it appears to me frivolous to bring forward such arguments as these . It has answered no other purpose , than to induce ...
... true , it proves , that the larger the representation is , the less will be your choice of having it filled . But , it appears to me frivolous to bring forward such arguments as these . It has answered no other purpose , than to induce ...
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... true principle of a republic is , that the people should choose whom they please to govern them . Represen- tation is imperfect , in proportion as the current of po- pular favor is checked . This great source of free government ...
... true principle of a republic is , that the people should choose whom they please to govern them . Represen- tation is imperfect , in proportion as the current of po- pular favor is checked . This great source of free government ...
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