| David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1899 - 498 pages
...fellowcitizens : a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. Government a Trust — Henry Clay : Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees;... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Political science - 1900 - 1504 pages
...Government and. — What more is necessary to make us a happy and prosperous people? Still one thing more: a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain...is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. — FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, viii, 3. FORD ED., viii, 4. (1801.) 3316. FUGITIVES, Debtors.— In the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Conduct of life - 1900 - 1082 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 men...is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. — FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, viii, 3. FORD ED., viii, 3. (1801.) 2922. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, Functions.... | |
| Orators - 1900 - 526 pages
...fellow citizens, a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...close the circle of our felicities. About to enter, fellow citizens, upon the exercise of duties which comprehend everything dear and valuable to you,... | |
| James Fairfax McLaughlin - Legislators - 1900 - 576 pages
...are all Federalists," and of those other words of his, " Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain...from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned." •Madison and Gallatin in the cabinet, Macon, Randolph, Giles, Nicholas, and Lyon in the House, a... | |
| William Alfred Peffer - Philippines - 1900 - 168 pages
...and emphasizes it: "a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...has earned." " This is the sum of good government," he says. He raises no question about the right to govern: that exists; it is self-evident, and a majority... | |
| William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 610 pages
...fellow-citizens; a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. Self-Government — Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself.... | |
| W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 pages
...fellow-citizens; a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. Self- Government — Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself.... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 702 pages
...regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labour the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government...enter, fellow-citizens, on the exercise of duties whjch comprehend every thing dear and valuable to you, it is proper you should understand what I deem... | |
| United States - 1902 - 512 pages
...fellow-citizens, — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...is necessary to close the circle of our felicities. iAbout to enter, fellow-citizens, on the exercise of duties which comprehend everything dear and valuable... | |
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