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" By the frame of the government under which we live, this same people have wisely given their public servants but little power for mischief; and have, with equal wisdom, provided for the return of that little to their own hands at very short intervals.... "
The history of England, by D. Hume, continued by T. Smollett, and to the ... - Page 77
by David Hume - 1876
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...will surely prevail by the judgment of this great tribunal of the American people. By the frame of the government under which we live, this same people have...virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in the short space of four years....
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 2

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...will surely prevail by the jndgment of this great tribunal, the American people. By the frame of the Government under which we live, this same people have...very short intervals. While the people retain their virtne and vigilance, no AdministraMr Lincoln's Inaoj. ural Address. tion, by any extreme wickedness...
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Das Staatsarchiv, Volume 1

History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...equal wisdom, provided for the rete turn of that little to their own hands at very short intervals. ^f While the People retain their virtue and vigilance, no Administration, by any extreme isn. of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years....
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Das Staatsarchiv: Sammlung der officiellen Actenstücke zur ..., Volume 1

Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...little Ro 42. power to do mischief; and have, with equal wisdom, provided for the revereinigte turn of that little to their own hands at very short intervals. ^| While the «"jurz Pe°ple retain their virtue and vigilance, no Administration, by any extreme is«, of wickedness...
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Annual Register, Volume 103

Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...will surely prevail by the judgment of this great tribunal, the American people ! By the frame of the Government under which we live, this same people have...Administration, by any extreme wickedness or folly, can very se riously injure the government in the short space of four years. " My countrymen, one and all, think...
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The Rebellion in the United States: Or, The War of 1861; Being a ..., Volume 1

United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...and that justice will surely prevail, by the judgment of this great tribunal — the American people. provided for the return of that little to their own...hands, at very short intervals. While the people retain virtue and vigilance, no administration of any extreme of wickedness or folly can very seriously injure...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...this great tribunal of the American people. By the frame of the Government under which we live, the same people have wisely given their public servants...virtue and vigilance, no Administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years....
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...this great tribunal of the American people. By the frame of the Government under which we live, the same people have wisely given their public servants...virtue and vigilance, no Administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years....
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...surely prevail, by the judgment of this great tribunal of the American people. By the frame of the Government under which we live, this same people have...the return of that little to their own hands at very ehort intervals. While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no Administration, by any extreme...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 208 pages
...will surely prevail by the judgment of this great tribunal, the American people. By the frame of the government under which we live, this same people have...servants but little' power for mischief, and have, with eqnal wisdom, provided for the return of that little to their own hands at very short intervals. While...
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