 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1862 - 564 pages
...fellow-citizens : a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...earned. This is the sum of good government ; and this i» necessary to close the circle of our felicities. US. JUDGES SHOULD BE FREE, 18OJ tamet A. Bayard.... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 730 pages
...more is necessary to make ns a happy and prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellowcitizens—a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men...take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. Tins is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. About... | |
 | William H. Sylvis, James C. Sylvis - Working class - 1872 - 470 pages
...government, which shall keep men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to follow their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and...take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned, is the sum of good government." How far we have departed from this simple plan of government every... | |
 | Education - 1877 - 468 pages
...government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, and shall leave them otherwise free to their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and...take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned, is the hope of the people in adversity and their security in prosperity." But when the government is... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...is necessary to make us a happy and prosperous people ? 6. Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain...earned. This is the sum of good government, and this alone is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. Jefferson's Administration. — Admission... | |
 | William Lyne Wilson - 1888 - 676 pages
...wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave men otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry...take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. » Again Mr. Jefferson in his first inaugural address lays down the following as the essential -principles... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 466 pages
...more is necessary to make us a happy and prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellow-citizens, — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain...necessary to close the circle of our felicities." A government restricted to keeping the peace, which should raise no taxes except for that purpose,... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 468 pages
...more is necessary to make us a happy and prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellow-citizens, — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain...necessary to close the circle of our felicities." A government restricted to keeping the peace, which should raise no taxes except for that purpose,... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1890 - 520 pages
...exceed the perplexity of Southern Republicans, who remembered that Jefferson in 1801 promised them " a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain...from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned." Not only manufactures but also internal improvements were to become a chief object of governmental... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1890 - 486 pages
...as he expressed it, he could " begin upon canals, roads, colleges, etc." l He no longer talked of " a wise and frugal government which shall restrain...take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned ; " he rather proposed to devote a third of the national revenues to improvements and to regulation... | |
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Still one thing more, fellow citizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth... 
