 | Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1858 - 760 pages
...principle as corrected by experience ; and it is in adherence to that, that I determine to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the...Washington set the example of voluntary retirement alter eight yenrs. I shall follow it. And a few more precedents will oppose the obstacle of habit to... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1858 - 916 pages
...principle as corrected by experience ; and it is in adherence to that, that I determine to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the...attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after lie becomes a dotard, that reelection through life shall become habitual, and election for life follow... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1868 - 758 pages
...principle as corrected by experience ; and it is in adherence to that, that I determine to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the indulgence aud attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after he becomes a dotard, that reelection... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Democracy - 1885 - 462 pages
...principle as corrected by experience; and it is in accordance with that, that I am determined to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is, that...of the people will keep a man in the chair after he has become a dotard, that reelection through life shall become habitual, and that election for life... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1897 - 540 pages
...principle as corrected by experience. And it is in adherence to that that I determined to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the indulgence & attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after he becomes a dotard, that reelection... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 pages
...my principle as corrected by experience; and it is in adherence to that that I determine to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the...indulgence and attachments of the people will keep a man in his chair until he becomes a dotard, that reelection through life shall become habitual and election... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - United States - 1909 - 664 pages
...principle as corrected by experience, and it is in adherence to that, that I determine to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the...dotard, that reelection through life shall become habitual,and election for life follow that. General Washington set the example of voluntary retirement... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - United States - 1910 - 676 pages
...principle as corrected by experience, and it is in adherence to that, that I determine to withdraw at the end of my second term. The danger is that the...that reelection through life shall become habitual, The Development of the Federal Constitution 71 and election for life follow that. General Washington... | |
 | John Sharp Williams - History - 1913 - 352 pages
...indulgence and attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after he becomes a dotard, and that re-election through life shall become habitual,...years. I shall follow it. And a few more precedents Witt oppose the obstacle of habit to any one who after awhile shall endeavor to extend his term. Perhaps... | |
 | John Sharp Williams - 1913 - 358 pages
...indulgence and attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after he becomes a^ dotard, and that re-election through life shall become habitual,...retirement after eight years. I shall follow it. And a few mare precedents will oppose the obstacle of habit to any one who after awhile shall endeavor to extend... | |
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The danger is that the indulgence and attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after he becomes a dotard, that reelection through life shall become habitual, and election for life follow that. 
