 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment, in the way which...transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers, be, in any particular, wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which...transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers, be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which...by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, maybe the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed- The... | |
 | Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern, some of them in our country and ,wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which...destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance m permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. 21. Of all the... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers, be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which...there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, hi .one instance, may be the instrumcnt of good, it is •the •customary weapon by which fiee governments... | |
 | Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment m the way which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpanon ; for though this, in one instance, may be the mstrument of good, it is the customary weapon... | |
 | United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...modification of the constitutional powers be, in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendmentin the way, which the constitution designates; —but...transient benefit which the use can, at any time, yield. experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which me constitution designates: but let there be no change...transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which...instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by vhich free governments are destroyed.— The precedent must alway > greatly overbalance, in permanent... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1833 - 748 pages
...people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be, in any [Mirticular, wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the constitution designates. But let there be no < hange by usurpation: for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary... | |
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If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though... 
