 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 596 pages
...principles, however specious the pretext. One method of assault may be to effect in the forms of the constitution alterations which will impair the energy...the true character of governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
 | Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...principles, however specious the pretexts. One method of assault may be, to effect, in the forms of the constitution, alterations which will impair the energy...the true character of governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard, by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1845 - 280 pages
...the pretexts.. — '• One method of assault may be, to effect in the forms of the Consti" tution alterations which will impair the energy of the system,...to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown." The result of the foregoing remarks would seem to be this, that r/e should regard with disfavor, and... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...principles, however specious the pretexts. One method of assault may he to effect, in the forms of the constitution, alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot he directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may he invited, rememher that time and hahit... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...principles, however specious the pretexts. One method of assault may be to effect, in the forms of the Constitution, alterations which will impair the energy...the true character of governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...principles, however specious the pretexts. One method of assault may be to effect, in the forms of the constitution, alterations which will impair the energy...the true character of governments, as of other human institutions : that experience is the surest standard, by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 pages
...form of government are inauspicious to liberty, and which are peculiarly hostile to a free republic. " In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember...the true character of governments as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what can not be directly overthrown. In all thu changes to which you may be invited, remember that...the true character of governments as of other human institutions ; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...principles, however specious the pretext. One method of assault may be to effect in the forms of the constitution alterations which will impair the energy...be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which yon may be invited, remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and hahit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions, that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing... | |
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One method of assault may be to effect, in the forms of the Constitution, alterations which will impair the energy of the system; and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time... 
