 | James Parton - 1883 - 790 pages
...possibility want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest on earth. I believe it the only one where every man,...of the law, and would meet invasions of the public ordei as his own personal concern." In 1801 this was theory. In 1861 it was fact. Happy, indeed, was... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - Presidents - 1884 - 902 pages
...presage." " The strongest government on earth " and " the only one where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...of the public order as his own personal concern." — Jefferson's Inaugural. " America has emerged from her struggle into tranquillity and freedom, into... | |
 | william w williams - 1885 - 754 pages
...men fear that a Republican government cannot be strong—that this government is not strong enough. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government...believe it the only one where every man, at the call of law, would fly to the standard of the law and would meet the invasions of the public order as his own... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...theoretic and visionary fear that this government, the world's best hope, may by possibility want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the...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... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - American literature - 1886 - 568 pages
...and visionary fear, that this government, the world's best hope, may, by possibility, want energy to preserve itself ? I trust not. I believe this, on...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... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - American literature - 1889 - 572 pages
...and visionary fear, that this government, the world's best hope, may, by possibility, want energy to preserve itself ? I trust not. I believe this, on...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... | |
 | William Lyne Wilson - 1888 - 676 pages
...and visionary fear that lihas government, the world's best hope, may by possibility want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the...where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly 6 W«f to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the public order as his own personal... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 468 pages
...itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man, at the call of the laws,...own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 466 pages
...itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man, at the call of the laws,...own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with tj^e government of others?... | |
 | Patriotism - 1892 - 436 pages
...the 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...own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others... | |
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