| 1865 - 836 páginas
...the majority is the government, aid has the rich, who are always a minority, absolutely at its mercy. The day will come when, in the State of New York, a multitude of people, none of whom has had more than half a breakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1865 - 836 páginas
...the majority is the government, and has the rich, who are always a minority, absolutely at its mercy. The day will come when, in the State of New York, a multitude of people, none of whom hos had more than half a breakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose... | |
| 1905 - 1004 páginas
...contrast to such u passage, to recall Macaulay's wellknown letter to a gentleman in New York in 1857. "The day will come when, in the State of New York, a multitude of people, none of whom has had more than half a breakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose... | |
| Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - 1911 - 824 páginas
...bushels. Lord Macaulay is quoted as saying: " The day will come when the multitudes of people, none of whom has had more than half a breakfast or expects...more than half a dinner, will choose a Legislature. It is possible to doubt what sort of a Legislature will be chosen. . . . There will be, I fear, spoliation.... | |
| 1898 - 404 páginas
...the majority is the government, and has the rich, who are always a minority, absolutely at its mercy. The day will come when in the state of New York a multitude of people, none of whom have had more than half a breakfast, or expect to have more than half a dinner, will choose... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1861 - 604 páginas
...the majority is the Government, aud has the rich, who are always a minority, absolutely at its mercy. The day will come when, in the State of New York,...more than half a dinner, will choose a Legislature. Is it possible to doubt what sort of Legislature will be choseu ? Oil one side, is a statesman preaching... | |
| 1861 - 600 páginas
...the majority is the Government, and has the rich, who are always a minority, absolutely at its mercy. The day will come when, in the State of New York,...more than half a dinner, will choose a Legislature. Is it possible to doubt what sort of Legislature will be chosen ? On one side, is a statesman preaching... | |
| Anonymous - 1861 - 604 páginas
...who are always a minority, absoj?*ly »t its mercy. The day will come when, in the State of New kZ & multitude of people, not one of whom has had more than half 1 wakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose a Legislature. Is it possible to... | |
| 1863 - 478 páginas
...in his famous letter to Mr. Randall, finds the chief danger to our institutions, where he says : " The day will come when, in the State of New York,...one of whom has had more than half a breakfast, or ex* " America exhibits in her social state an extraordinary phenomenon. Men are there seen on a greater... | |
| Robert Lowe (1st visct. Sherbrooke.) - 1867 - 224 páginas
...majority is the Govern" ment, and has the rich, who are always a minority, " absolutely at its mercy. The day will come when, " in the State of New York,...than half a dinner, will choose " a Legislature." He adds : — " Is it possible to doubt what sort of Legislature " will be chosen ? On one side is... | |
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