| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 páginas
...angels down. Second Speech on Foot't Baolution, Jan. 26, 1830. The past, at least, is secure. IKd. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.1 Jtrid. When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 páginas
...United States was a nation, the government of which was the independent offspring of the popular will, " made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." The close of the first term of Jackson was approaching, and the time for the choice of his successor arrived,... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 734 páginas
...United States was a nation, the government of which was the independent offspring of the popular will, " made- for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." of Maine, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee,... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1884 - 882 páginas
...ed., 8. In the sense above given may be explained Mr. Webster's remark on the Foot resolutions: "It is the people's constitution ; the people's government;...made by the people, and answerable to the people." be regarded as convertible with the plebiscite system which was introduced into France by Napoleon... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 818 páginas
...seems no less) arises from a misconception as to the origin of this government and its true character. It is, Sir, the people's Constitution, the people's...made by the people, and answerable to the people. The peo17 pie of the United States have declared that this Constitution shall be the supreme law. We must... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 páginas
...This triplicate form was a favorite with Webster, and reappears in some of his other famous dicta : " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people " ; " One country, one constitution, one destiny" ; " I was born an American ; I live an American ;... | |
| John Freeman Baker - 1887 - 156 páginas
...the people. Upon these two pillars is erected the whole fabric of our freedom."—JOHN QUiNCY ADAMS. "It is, sir, the People's Constitution, the People's...People ; made by the People ; and answerable to the People."—WEBSTER. NEW YORK & LONDON GP PUTNAM'S SONS COPYRIGHT BY JOHN F. BAKER Press of TO ML BAKER... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 572 páginas
...This triplicate form was a favorite with Webster, and reappears in some of his other famous dicta : " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people " ; " One country, one constitution, one destiny" ; " I was born an American ; I live an American ;... | |
| 1888 - 892 páginas
...Parker was not original. As early as ISoO, Daniel Webster had used these words in a public speech : " the people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." And here is how the same idea was handled by Chief-Justice Marshall as far back its 1819: "The government... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 páginas
...disorganization, disunion, and nullification. 2178 Daniel Webster : Speech, March 10, 1831. At Dinner in New York. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. 2179 Daniel Webster: Sprec/i, United States Senate, Jan. 26, 1830. The Reply to Hayne. Whatever government... | |
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