 in retiring from the presidential office after their second term, has become, by universal concurrence, a part of our republican system of government, and that any departure from this time-honored custom would be unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3771927Full view - About this book
 | Edward Stanwood - Statesmen - 1905 - 402 pages
...departure from the time-honored custom by which presidents retired from office after a second term "would be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions." Mr. Blaine was in the House, but did not answer to his name; the resolution was passed, ayes 233, noes... | |
 | Edward Stanwood - Biography & Autobiography - 1905 - 400 pages
...departure from the time-honored custom by which presidents retired from office after a second term "would be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions." Mr. Blaine was in the House, but did not answer to his name; the resolution was passed, ayes 233, noes... | |
 | Edward Stanwood - Statesmen - 1905 - 398 pages
...departure from the time-honored custom by which presidents retired from office after a second term "would be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions." Mr. Blaine was in the House, but did not answer to his name; the resolution was passed, ayes 233, noes... | |
 | Paul Leland Haworth - Political Science - 1906 - 432 pages
...declaring that any attempt to depart from the precedent established by Washington and other Presidents "would be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions." 2 With General Grant out of the way, the field was open for other candidates. Of these the most talked... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - Reconstruction - 1907 - 434 pages
...December, 1875, a resolution passed the House, by a vote of 234 to 18, declaring that a third term would be " unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril to our free institutions,"* and the majority included two-thirds of the Republican members of the House. In such an expression... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - Reconstruction - 1907 - 412 pages
...December, 1875, a resolution passed the House, by a vote of 234 to 18, declaring that a third term would be " unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril to our free institutions,"* and the majority included two-thirds of the Republican members of the House. In such an expression... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - Reconstruction - 1907 - 432 pages
...December, 1875, a resolution passed the House, by a vote of 234 to 18, declaring that a third term would be " unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril to our free institutions,"* and the majority included two-thirds of the Republican members of the House. In such an expression... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - Reconstruction - 1907 - 422 pages
...December, 1875^ resolution passpfj t.hp. Hnnsp, by a vot.p oL2.^4 to-iS, d eclat; ing that a third term would be "unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril to our free institutions^'* and the majority included two-thirds of the Republican members of the House._ In such an expression... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - Constitutional history - 1907 - 412 pages
...December, 1875, a resolution passed the House, by a vote of 234 to 18, declaring that a third term would be " unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril to our free institutions," 1 and the majority included two-thirds of the Republican members of the House. In such an expression... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - Reconstruction - 1907 - 424 pages
...December, 1875, a resolution passed the House, by a vote of 234 to 18, declaring that a third term would be " unwise, unpatriotic and fraught with peril to our free institutions,"* and the majority included two-thirds of the Republican members of the House. In such an expression... | |
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