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...perversion of correct feelings and principles, divert Government from its legitimate ends, and make it *n engine for the support of the few at the expense of...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by tlie long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit...

...of the people. Corruption in some, and m others, a perversion of correct feelings and princi! pies, divert government from its legitimate ends, and make...may readily qualify themselves for their performance ; arid I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally...

...and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all puhlic officers are, or, at least, admit of being made, so plain and simple, that men o, intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance ; and I cannot but believe that...

...made in the times of the preceding presidents and in his: "The duties of all public offices," he says, "are, or at least, admit of being made, so plain and...readily qualify themselves for their performance. I cannot but believe, that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally...

...for the support of the few at the expense of the many. — The duties of all public officers are, or admit of being made so plain and simple, that men...themselves for their performance : and I cannot but think that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by...

...for the support of the few at the expense of the many. — The duties of all public officers are, or admit of being made so plain and simple, that men...themselves for their performance : and I cannot but think that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by...

...the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or at lea* admit of being made so plain and simple, that men...themselves for their performance; and I cannot but beliere that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to be gained by...

...considered as a species of property ; and government rather as a means of promoting individual interest, than as an instrument created solely for the service...readily qualify themselves for their performance; and I I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to...

...considered as a species of property ; and government rather as a means of promoting individual interest, than as an instrument created solely for the service...readily qualify themselves for their performance ; and I can not but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to...