It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of the society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... A Library of American Literature... - Page 166by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
| L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction,...intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with the particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction...property. " I have already intimated to you the danger of the parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations.... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 384 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction,...and property. I have already intimated to you the clanger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical... | |
| United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprizes of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the laws,...and property. I have already intimated to you the dangers of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them upon geographical... | |
| William Smyth - History, Modern - 1840 - 514 pages
...perfect security of liberty. " Liberty," he observed, " was little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all, in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... | |
| Methodist Church - 1841 - 668 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of the society witliin the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... | |
| Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment... | |
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