 | Samuel Williams - Natural history - 1809 - 498 pages
...constitutional right to a trial by jury. your last resolution, you say " that ce-n-: ' fideneei is every where the parent of despotism, * free government is Founded in jealousy, and * not in confidence." This is a sentiment pal* pably erroneous, and hostile to- the social na' ture of man : The experience... | |
 | Nathan Hoskins - Vermont - 1831 - 330 pages
...answer to one of the resolutions from Kentucky, where it is asserted, " that confidence is every where the parent of despotism, free government is founded in jealousy and not in confidence" : this, they declare, is a sentiment palpably erroneous, and hostile to the social nature of man. The... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...against republican governments, and new pretexts for those who wish it to be believed, that man cannot be governed but by a rod of iron; that it would be...for the safety of our rights ; that confidence is every where the parent of despotism ; free goverument i* founded in jealousy and not in confidence... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 614 pages
...against Republican Governments, and new pretexts for those who wish it to be believed, that man cannot be governed but by a rod of iron: that it would be...fears for the safety of our rights: that confidence is every where the parent of despotism: free government is founded in jealousy and not in confidence;... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...against republican governments, and new pretexts for those who wish it to be believed that man cannot be governed but by a rod of iron; that it would be...for the safety of our rights ; that confidence is every where the parent of despotism ; free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence... | |
 | Joseph Coe - Presidents - 1841 - 416 pages
...against republican governments, and new pretexts for those who wish it to be believed that man cannot be governed but by a rod of iron : that it would be...for the safety of our rights ; that confidence is every where the parent of despotism ; free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence;... | |
 | New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - Legislative journals - 1843 - 570 pages
...should not command public confidence. Our motto should be, "everything for principle, nothing for men." "It would be a dangerous delusion, were a confidence...silence our fears for the safety of our rights. That eonfidenee is everywhere the parent of despotism. True government is founded .in jealousy, not in confidence.... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 558 pages
...to the celebrated Kentucky Resolutions of 1798. One of them uses the following emphatic language : "That it would be a dangerous delusion, were a confidence...fears for the safety of our rights. That confidence is every where the parent of despotism. Free gorernment is founded in jealousy, not in confidence —... | |
 | Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - Alien and Sedition laws, 1798 - 1850 - 272 pages
...republican governments, and new pre- ' texts for those- who wish it to be believed, that man cannot be governed but by a rod of iron: that it would be...confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism ; free govern- X. v^ ment is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence ;*it is jealousy and not confidence... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 612 pages
...against republican government, and new pretexts for those who wish it to be believed that man cannot be governed but by a rod of iron : that it would be...rights: that confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism—free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence ; it is jealousy and not... | |
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... it would be a dangerous delusion, were a confidence in the men of our choice to silence our fears for the safety of our rights; that confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism; free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence... 
