... the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character in governments purely elective it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose, and there... Annual Register of World Events - Page 2991807Full view - About this book
| Indiana - 1851 - 724 pages
...enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And, there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. Afire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest,... | |
| George Washington - 1852 - 76 pages
...enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
| Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...enough of that spirit foi every salutary purpose ; and there being constant dangei of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 594 pages
...enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 450 pages
...enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...of that spirit for every salutary purpose, — and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...bursting into a flame, lest, [instead of warming, it should]63 consume. — It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should... | |
| William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 pages
...enough of thai spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of wanning, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country,... | |
| Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...enough of.that spirit for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 pages
...of that spirit for every salutary purgose. And there being constant danger 223 of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 pages
...enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free coimtry, should inspire ( caution in those... | |
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