I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise THEIR CONTROL WITH A WHOLESOME DISCRETION, THE REMEDY IS NOT TO TAKE IT FROM THEM, BUT TO INFORM THEIR DISCRETION... Putnam's Monthly - Página 104Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1868 - 450 páginas
...is quite dangerous enough. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society, but tho people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened...education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power. " Pardon me, sir, for this difference of opinion i my personal interest in such... | |
| 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... | |
| 1951 - 706 páginas
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| 1936 - 692 páginas
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| 1908 - 442 páginas
...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...education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power. (Ford X, 161 — 1820.) He did not believe and he could not believe that the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1899 - 516 páginas
...from that is quite dangerous enough^] I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the soc1ety but the people themselves ; and if we think them not...education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power. Pardon me, Sir, for this difference of opinion. My personal interest in such... | |
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