| John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...the purposes of his own elevation on the ruins of the public liberty. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind, (which, nevertheless, ought... | |
| Andrew White Young - Law - 1848 - 244 pages
...despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the tninds of men to seek aecurity and repose in the absolute power of an individual...the purposes of his own elevation on the ruins of the public liberty. make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It... | |
| United States - 1848 - 594 pages
...must horrid enormities, is in itself a frightful despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this despotism to the purpose of his own elevation on the rnins nf the public liberty." The fear expressed... | |
| Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 304 pages
...Trie-disorders and miseries which result, g.adually incline the minds of men to seek securty and repose in th« absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later,...the purposes of his own elevation on the ruins of the public liberty. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind, (which neveitheless ought... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 pages
...leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitor, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty.... | |
| United States - 1848 - 624 pages
...most horrid enormities, is in itself a frightful despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faclion, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this despotism to the purpose of his... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...miseries which result, gradually incline the minds oi men to seek security and repose in the at solute power of an individual ; and sooner or later, the...c.Hief of some prevailing faction, more able or more forti nate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the... | |
| Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1849 - 1140 pages
...leads at length to a more formal aud permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...turns this ' disposition to the purposes of his own elera'tion, on the ruins of public liberty." " It is important likewise, that the habits of 'thinking,... | |
| Indiana - 1849 - 510 pages
...the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. The disorder and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purpose of his own elevation on the ruins of public liberty. Without looking forward to an extremity... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...leads, at length, to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind, which nevertheless ought not to be entirely out... | |
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