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" You talk, my good Sir, of employing influence to appease the present tumults in Massachusetts. I know not where that influence is to be found, or, if attainable, that it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have... "
The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson: College and state; educational literary ... - Page 429
by Woodrow Wilson - 1925
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 550 pages
...it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once. There is a call for decision. Know precisely what the insurgents aim at. If they have real grievances,...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 588 pages
...it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the woi-st et INSURRECTION IN MASSACHUSETTS. 523 once. There is a call for decision. Know precisely what...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 508 pages
...it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties and properties will be secured, or let us know th« worst at once. There is a call for decision. Know precisely what the insurgents aim at. If they...
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Chronicle of the conquest of Granada

Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once. There is a call for decision. Know precisely what the insurgents aim at. If they have real grievances,...
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Outlines of Universal History ...

Georg Weber - World history - 1860 - 634 pages
...not be a proper remedy for these disorders. Influence is not povernnrent. Let us have a government, by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once." § 520. Accordingly, a Convention of delegates from eleven of the States was held at Philadelphia in...
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 8

Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once. — To Henry l<ee, in Congress, 31 October, 1786. Fain would I hope, that the great and most important...
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Works, Volume 39

Washington Irving - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...it would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once. There is a call for decision. Know precisely what the insurgents aim at. If they have real grievances,...
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Alexander Hamilton and His Contemporaries: Or, The Rise of the American ...

Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...would be a proper. remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have a government, by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once." It was in the midst of all this confusion and terror, that the genius of Hamilton at length saw the...
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Alexander Hamilton and His Contemporaries: Or, The Rise of the American ...

Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 504 pages
...would be a proper remedy for the disorders. Influence is not government. Let us have a government, by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once." It was in the midst of all this confusion and terror, that the genius of Hamilton at length saw the...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 32

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1866 - 830 pages
...influence rather than for positive authority: "Influence is not government. Let us have a government by which our lives, liberties, and properties will be secured, or let us know the worst at once." Again, to Madison, in the same year : " Thirteen sovereignties pulling against each other, and all...
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