... 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
| Mark Crispin Miller - 2004 - 366 páginas
...always changed without recourse to violence or fraud: a jealous care of the right of election by the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which...remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decision of the majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the... | |
| John P. Kaminski - 2005 - 100 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...majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism; a well-disciplined... | |
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