... a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle... Eloquence of the United States - Página 811827Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1865 - 468 páginas
...for they were the voice of the majority, which Jefferson called the vital principle of Republics, and from which there is no appeal but to force — the...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism. Before risking such chances, cannot the South await the returning justice of the North? Unless disunion... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 páginas
...a mild and safe corrective of abuses, which are topped by the sword of revolution where peace able remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism ; a well-disciplined militia, — our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 1204 páginas
...President of the United States, he spoke of ' absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority,' as ' the vital principle of republics, from which there...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.' How different from the language of the fathers of the Constitution, who, in submitting that instrument... | |
| Ransom Hooker Gillet - 1868 - 500 páginas
...people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped off by the sword of revolution, when peaceable remedies are unprovided ; absolute acquiescence...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism ; a well-disciplined militia — our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars... | |
| Ransom Hooker Gillet - 1868 - 452 páginas
...people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped off by the sword of revolution, when peaceable remedies are unprovided ; absolute acquiescence...decisions of the majority — the vital principle of republies, from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of... | |
| Ransom Hooker Gillet - 1868 - 502 páginas
...of abuses which are lopped off by the sword of revolution, when peaceable remedies are uuprovided ; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority — the vital principle of republies, from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of... | |
| 1869 - 826 páginas
...by tho sword of revolution, where peaceable remedies arc unprovided ; absolute acquiescence in tho decisions of the majority, the vital principle of...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism; a well-disciplined militia, oar beat reliance in peace and forthe first momenta of dened ; the honest... | |
| Edward Griffin Tileston - 1871 - 240 páginas
...sheet-anchor of our peace at home, and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the. people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism ; a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 730 páginas
...anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people—a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped...acquiescence in the decisions of the majority— the lital principle of republics, from which there is no appeal but to force, the viial principle and immediate... | |
| 1871 - 800 páginas
...of ' the immortal Jefferson,' that ' absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority ' is ' the vital principle of republics, from which there is no appeal but to force.' If the young men of this country shall, by any means whatever, be induced to worship the wild beast... | |
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