In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard, by which to test the real tendency... The Outlook - Página 4511899Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 páginas
...necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions ; that experiment is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in changes, upon the mere credit of hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change,... | |
| Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 páginas
...alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be...tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change,... | |
| M. Sears - 1844 - 582 páginas
...alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 páginas
...he directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may he invited, rememher that time and hahit are at least as necessary to fix the true character...tendency of the existing constitution of a country : that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 312 páginas
...alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be...tendency of the existing constitution of a country : that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change,... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 páginas
...form of government are inauspicious to liberty, and which are peculiarly hostile to a free republic. " In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember...tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change... | |
| William Hickey - 1846 - 396 páginas
...alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be...by which to test the real tendency of the existing conEtilution of a country; that facility in changes, upon the credit of more hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| United States. President - 1846 - 766 páginas
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what can not be directly overthrown. In all thu changes to which you may be invited, remember that...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country ; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 páginas
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which yon may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country ; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1846 - 334 páginas
...be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and hahit are at least as necessary to fix the true character...tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in change upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change... | |
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