Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees, for the people ; and if the cause, the interest and trust, is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have a right to revoke the authority that they themselves have deputed, and... Mayflower stories - Страница 270по Sarah M S. Pereira - 1876 - 344 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1863 - 538 страници
...Adams in motion, in a powerful communication to the public journals, setting forth distinctly, that " there seems to be a direct and formal design on foot in Great Britain to enslave all America ; " and adding most ominously those emphatic words : " Be it remembered, Liberty must be defended at... | |
| William Cranch - 1827 - 140 страници
...great and detestible system of fraud, violence and usurpation." 17 comprehensible by common "sense." " Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents and trustees for the people ; and if the cause, the interest, the trust are insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have... | |
| John Adams - 1851 - 596 страници
...that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean, of the characters and conduct of their rulers. Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees, for the people ; and if the cause, the interest and trust, is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have a... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 634 страници
...that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the characters and conduct of their rulers. Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees for the people ; and if the cause, the interest and trust, is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have a... | |
| George Bancroft - 1852 - 484 страници
...a native American, who cannot read and write, is as rare an appearance as a comet or an earthquake. "There seems to be a direct and formal design on foot in Great Britain, to enslave all America. Be it CHAP. XVII remembered, Liberty must at all hazards be defended. Rulers are no more than attorneys,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853
...that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the characters and conduct of their rulers. Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees for the people; and if the cause, the interest and trust, is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have a... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 640 страници
...that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the characters and conduct of their rulers. Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees for the people ; and if the cause, the interest and trust, is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people have a... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 472 страници
...appearance as a comet or an earthquake. foot in Great Britain, to enslave all America. Be it CHAP. XVII remembered, Liberty must at all hazards be defended....Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees gept<* for the people ; and if the trust is insidiously betrayed, or wantonly trifled away, the people... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1871 - 602 страници
...cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws ; they are antecedent to all earthly government.' * ' Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees for the people ; the people have a right to revoke the authority that they themselves have delegated, * Works, iii.... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1871 - 256 страници
...cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws ; they are antecedent to all earthly government.' * ' Rulers are no more than attorneys, agents, and trustees for the people ; the people have a right to revoke the authority that they themselves have delegated, * Works, iii.... | |
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