 If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation, for though...  The Life of George Washington ... - Seite 186von Aaron Bancroft - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 746 Seiten
...amendment in the way which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation: for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...transient benefit which the use can, at any time, yield." What is the meaning- of the necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing... | |
 | Anne Newport Royall, A traveller - 1826 - 400 Seiten
...injunction, we have the following words : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 Seiten
...which the following is a single specimen : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 Seiten
...which the following is a single specimen: " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest... | |
 | 1827 - 540 Seiten
...amendment in the way which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, maybe the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon...indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest... | |
 | 1830 - 690 Seiten
...its correctness. Says Gen. Washington, " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest... | |
 | 1830 - 684 Seiten
...its correctness. Says Gen. Washington, " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest... | |
 | 1829 - 894 Seiten
...the importance of religion. " Of all the dispositions and habits," he says, " which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest... | |
 | 1829 - 742 Seiten
...of America. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity," he observed, " religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness,. these firmest... | |
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