| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...food for worms." J. Adams. 25 "I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society, but the people themselves : and if we think them not enlightened...them, but to inform their discretion by education." Jefferson. 26 "Without knowledge, the blessings of liberty cannot be fully enjoyed, or long preserved."... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...food for worms." J. Adams. 25 " I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society, but the people themselves : and if we think them not enlightened...them, but to inform their discretion by education." Jefferson. 26 "Without knowledge, the blessings of liberty cannot be fully enjoyed, or long preserved."... | |
| 164 páginas
...functiona" quite dangerous enough. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society, but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened...education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitntional power. " Pardon me, sir, for this difference of opinion ; my personal interest in such... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 páginas
...know himself." — CHAMBERS. 13. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened...them, but to inform their discretion by education. — THOMAS JEFFERSON. 14. A clergyman was once accosted by a doctor, a professed unbeliever in religion,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 320 páginas
...safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves ; and if we think Hhcm not enlightened enough to exercise their control with...them, but to inform their discretion by education. — THOMAS JEFFERSON. 14. A clergyman was once accosted by a doctor, a professed unbeliever in religion,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 páginas
...know himself." — CHAMBERS. 13. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened...them, but to inform their discretion by education. — THOMAS JEFFERSON. 14. A clergyman was once accosted by a doctor, a professed unbeliever in religion,... | |
| Martin Van Buren - 1867 - 454 páginas
...is quite dangerous enough. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened...true corrective of abuses of constitutional power." Nor have the people been slow to exert their powers to reform abuses which they honestly, whether erroneously... | |
| Martin Van Buren - 1867 - 466 páginas
...the people themselves ; and if \vc think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with n wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it...discretion by education. This is the true corrective of ahases of constitutional power." Nor have the people been slow to exert their powers to reform abuses... | |
| United States. Congress - 750 páginas
...mankind. And If we cannot entrust these decisions to the people, then, as Thomas Jefferson once said, "If we think them not enlightened enough to exercise...them but to Inform their discretion by education." OF HON. LEROY JOHNSON OF CALIFORNIA IN THE HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES Friday, August 20, Í954 Mr. JOHNSON... | |
| 1908 - 442 páginas
...ignorant state. And unenlightened people he classed as an incompetent people. He loved them all, saying: "And if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control (of the ultimate powers of society) with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from... | |
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