 Constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect Constitution ever devised by the wit of man." Hamilton paused and said, "purge it of its corruption and give to its popular branch...  The Westminster Review - Page 3291830Full view - About this book
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...equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution devised by the wit of man." Hamilton paused and said, " purge it of its corruption,...the most perfect government, which ever existed." The same eminent authority thus describes the feelings of the president of the convention. " I do believe... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 594 pages
...equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man.' Hamilton paused and said, ' purge it of its corruption,...to its popular branch equality of representation, audit would become an impracticable government: as it stands at present, with all its supposed defects,... | |
 | James Trecothick Austin - Statesmen - 1829 - 450 pages
...circumstance was led to the British constitution, on which Mr. Adams observed " purge that constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution devised by the wit of man." Hamilton paused and said, " purge it of... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 550 pages
...circumstance, was led to the British constitution, on which Mr. Adams observed, 'purge that constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man.' Hamilton paused and said, ' purge... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...circumstance, was led to the British constitution, on which Mr. Adams observed, ' Purge that constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man.1 Hamilton paused and said, ' Purge... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 552 pages
...equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit 6T man.! Hamilton paused and said, 'purge it of its corruption, and give to 'ts popular branch equality of representation, and it would become an impracticable government : as... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1830 - 550 pages
...equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man.' Hamilton paused and said, ' Purge it of its corruption,...supposed defects, it is the most perfect government wliich ever existed.' And this was assuredly the exact line which separated the political creeds of... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pages
...constitution ever devised by the wit of man." Hamilton paused, and said, " Purge it of its corruptions, and give to its popular branch equality of representation,...stands at present, with all its supposed defects, it i? the most perfect government which ever existed." And this was assuredly the exact line which separated... | |
 | Henry Lee - Literary Criticism - 1832 - 288 pages
...justice to submit it in preference for consideration, " Mr. Adams observed, ' purge that constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man." Hamilton paused and said, " purge... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - Hartford Convention - 1833 - 458 pages
...be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man.' Hamilton paused, and observed, ' Purge it of its corruption, and give to its popular...is the most perfect government which ever existed." The Funding System was one of the great measures that distinguished General Washington's administration.... | |
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