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" If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation, for though... "
The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the American Army ... - Page 182
by Aaron Bancroft - 1858
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United States Weekly Telegraph, Volume 6

United States - 1832 - 918 pages
...be no change by usurpation : for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument uf good, it ii the customary weapon by which free governments are...partial or transient benefit which the use can at anytime yield." What u the meaning of the necessity of reciprocal checks, in the exercise of political...
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A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying ...

John Debritt - Europe - 1797 - 546 pages
...constitution designates. But let there be no change by ufurpation; for though this, in one inllance, may be the instrument of good, it is the cuStomary...which free governments are destroyed. The precedent mult always greatly over-balance in permanent 'evil any partial or tranfient benefit which the ufe...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...amendment in the way, which the constitution designates — but let there be no change by usurpation \ for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...partial or transient benefit which the use can at anytime yield. QF all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...amendment in the way, which the constitution designates .r^but let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...the customary weapon by which free governments are destroy,. ed.—The precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient...
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 4

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...amendment in the way which the constitution designates. — But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should .labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these...
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...amendment in the v ay •which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this in one instance may be the instrument...time yield. OF all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensible supports. In vain would that...
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The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...amendment, in a way which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...in the way v» Inch the constitution designates. -^-But let there be io change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...time yield. Of. all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensible supports. — In vain would that...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1806 - 392 pages
...But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrunaent of good, it is the customary weapon by which free...must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil, and partial •r transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of ail the dispositions and...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...amendment in the way which the constitution designates....But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument...indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest...
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