| Malcolm Rogers Eiselen - 1928 - 118 Seiten
...and believe farther that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years and can only end in Despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic Government, being incapable of any other." * Thus he realized that it is the spirit and temper of the people in which confi-f dence must be placed,... | |
| 1920 - 820 Seiten
...and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered; ... I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can obtain may be able t» make a better Constitution. For, when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their... | |
| 1921 - 270 Seiten
...and believe farther that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...obtain may be able to make a better constitution. I consent to this constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that it is not... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1948 - 1064 Seiten
...Constitution * * * because I thinly a general government necessary for us. * * * I doubt whether any convention we can obtain may be able to make a better constitution. * * * "On the whole, Sir, I cannot help expressing a wish that every member oj the Convention * * *... | |
| South Dakota Bar Association - 1897 - 524 Seiten
...and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...any other Convention we can obtain may be able to m.ke a better Constitution. For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1953 - 622 Seiten
...further, that this Constitution is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other." I draw your especial attention to the words of Washington, already quoted, when he warned that the destruction... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1953 - 2058 Seiten
...further, that this Constitution is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted us to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." I draw your especial attention to the... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1953 - 2048 Seiten
...TKADE AGREEMENTS EXTENSION ACT OF 195 3 491 forms have done before it, when the people shall beoome so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." I draw your especial attention to the words at Washington, already quoted, when he warned that the destruction... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1942 - 694 Seiten
...believe that this Constitution is likely to be well administered for a course of years and can only end in despotism as other forms have done before it when the people shall become so corrupt as to need despotic government, being Incapable of any other. — Benjamin Franklin (1787).... | |
| Thomas W. Fletcher, Paula Gordon, Shirley W. Hentzell - 1979 - 78 Seiten
...administered. .. this [government] is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in Despotism as other forms have done before it,...despotic Government, being incapable of any other." Benjamin Franklin, 1787 There can be no possibility of corruption where there is not an idea of integrity,... | |
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