Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question. The Congressional Globe - Page 759by United States. Congress - 1851Full view - About this book
| 1801 - 446 pages
...strongest government on earth — I believe it the only one, where every man at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions...trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others ' Or have we found angels, in the form of kings, to govern him... | |
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 358 pages
...strongest government on earth. — 1 believe it the only one where every man at the call of the law would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions...personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trustfd with the government of himself — Can he then be trusted wiih the government of others ? Or... | |
| English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man at the call of the law would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions...with the government of himself — Can he then be trusted with the government of others? or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ?... | |
| 1802 - 886 pages
...strongest government on earth. I heiiev« if the only one where every man at the call of the law would il y to the standard of the law, and would, meet invasions...of the public order, as his own personal concern. Sorrwv times it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government oi himself — Can lie then... | |
| John Davis - United States - 1803 - 470 pages
...strongest Government on earth. I believe it " the only one, where every man at the call of " the law, would fly to the standard of the law, " and would meet invasions...of the public order, " as his own personal concern. Let us then, " with courage and confidence pursue our own •" federal and republican principles; our... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one, where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions...trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels, in the form of kings, to govern him... | |
| 1812 - 498 pages
...every man at the call of the law, would fly "to the standard of the law, and would meet iuva' sions of the public order as his own personal 'concern....trusted with the government of himself. Can ' he then be trusted with ihe government of others ? ' or have we found angels in the form of kings to 'govern him... | |
| United States - 1814 - 532 pages
...strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one, where every man, at the eall of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the publiek order as his own personal eoneern. — Sometimes it is said that man eannot be trusted with... | |
| 1816 - 514 pages
...government on earth. "I believe it is the only one where every man ut the •/call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, "and would meet invasions of the public order a* '.lis own personal concern. Sometimes it is said •'that man cannot be trusted with the government... | |
| United States - 1819 - 518 pages
...strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one, where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the publick order as his own personal concern. — Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with... | |
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