The duties of all public officers are, or, at least, admit of being made, so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance... History of America - Page 263by Carl Russell Fish - 1925 - 570 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1829 - 998 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it *n engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by tlie long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1829 - 592 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit... | |
| Basil Hall - Atlantic States - 1830 - 476 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1830 - 986 pages
...it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public offices are, or at least admit of being made, so plain and...performance ; and I cannot but believe, that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to be gained by their experience. I , no one... | |
| History - 1830 - 852 pages
...it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public offices are, or at least admit of being made, so plain and...performance ; and I cannot but believe, that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit,... | |
| C. B. Taylor - United States - 1831 - 514 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit,... | |
| Philo Ashley Goodwin - Generals - 1832 - 450 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 916 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit... | |
| Philo Ashley Goodwin - Generals - 1832 - 448 pages
...from its legitimate ends, and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all public officers are, or, at least,...may readily qualify themselves for their performance ; arid I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally... | |
| Philo Ashley Goodwin - Presidents - 1833 - 484 pages
...and make it an engine for the support of the few at the expense of the many. The duties of all puhlic officers are, or, at least, admit of being made, so plain and simple, that men o, intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance ; and I cannot but believe that... | |
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