| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country : that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...governments, as of other human institutions ; that experiment is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...impair the energy of the system; and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...at least as necessary to fix the true character of government, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard, by which to test... | |
| Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...he directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may he invited, rememher that time and hahit are at least as necessary to fix the true character...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country : that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 pages
...government are inauspicious to liberty, and which are peculiarly hostile to a free republic. " In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country : that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...by which to test the real tendency of the existing conEtilution of a country; that facility in changes, upon the credit of more hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and hahit are at least as necessary to fix the true character...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of a country ; that facility in change upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
| Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. Jn all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that...of the existing constitutions of a country ; that faclity inchangés, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change, from... | |
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