 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 страници
...individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fqrtunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the...of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 страници
...individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate that his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...of public liberty. " Without looking forward to an extreme ty of this kind (which, nevertheless, ought not to be entirely out of sight) the common and... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1809 - 396 страници
...prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purpose of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind,(which nevertheless ought not to be entirely out of sight) : the common and continual mischiefs... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 страници
...the absolute power ofan individual ; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns...his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty.' " V.'.'thout looking forward to an extremity of this-ku.d, which nevertheless ought not to be entirely... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1813 - 350 страници
...prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purpose of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty....of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public counsels, and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1813 - 226 страници
...sooner or later the chicf ofsome prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his compctitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of publie Liberty. IS. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ou^ht... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 страници
...the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns...purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public Ur Herty. " Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind, which nevertheless ought not to be... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1819 - 324 страници
...public liberty. Without looking forward to an extermity of this kind, (which nevertheless ought not t" be entirely out of sight) the common and continual...of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils, and enfeeble thepublic administration. It agitates the... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 страници
...of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this.disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. 19. This spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions... | |
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But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing... 
