| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...from this branch of Government we have most to fear. Taxes and short elections will keep them right. The Judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and'miners, which is constantly working under ground to undermine the foundations of our confederated... | |
| 1863 - 542 pages
...whatever motive or pretext, cannot be impartial." — Meyer; IV., 527 et seq. * Jefferson says, in 1820: "The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construing our Constitution... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...from this branch of government we have most to fear. Taxes and short elections will keep them right. The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners, constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construing our constitution... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 662 pages
...from this branch of government we have most to fear. Taxes and short elections will keep them right. The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners, constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construing our constitution... | |
| William Sullivan - United States - 1834 - 398 pages
...counsel, who had no more to do with the crimes charged upon Burr, than Jefferson had. FAMILIAR LETTERS " The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps...special government, to a general and ' supreme one. This will lay all things at their feet ; and ' they are too well versed in English law, to forget the... | |
| William Sullivan - Federal party - 1847 - 478 pages
...the accused of counsel, who had no more to do with the crimes charged upon Burr than Jefferson had. " The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps...special government, to a general and supreme one. This will lay all things at their feet ; and they are too well versed in English law, to forget the... | |
| Levi Woodbury - Electronic books - 1852 - 656 pages
...from this branch of government we have most to fear. Taxes and short elections will keep them right. The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps...fabric. They are construing our constitution, from ti coordination of a general and special government, to a general and supreme one alone. This will... | |
| United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...underground lo undermine Ihe foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construingour Cone itution from a co-ordination of a general and special Government to a general and supreme one alone." Again, in a letter to Archibald Thweat, dated Monticello, January 19, 1821, he says : "The legislative... | |
| Boston (Mass.), George Sumner - Fourth of July celebrations - 1859 - 134 pages
...motive or pretext, cannot be impartial." — Meyer; IV., 527 et seq. * Jefferson says, in 1820 : " The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construing our Constitution... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...Judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working under-ground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric....special government to a general and supreme one alone. On the 18th of August, 1821, Mr. Jefferson writes to Mr. C. Hammond, as follows: It has long, however,... | |
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