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" ... sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of Public Liberty. "
Irving's Works: Life of George Washington - Page 422
by Washington Irving - 1882
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 1

L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...individual: and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 2

L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 pages
...individual: and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...looking forward to an extremity of this kind, (which, ne> vertheless, ought not to be entirely out of sight,) the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...individual ; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the Public Councils,...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to ...

Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his comjietitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own...of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. " It serves always to distract the public councils,...
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The American Citizen's Manual of Reference: Being a Comprehensive Historical ...

United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to 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...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...individual; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to 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...
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The Political Text Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to 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...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Political Science - 1842 - 614 pages
...individual ; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes...sight,) the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit 6f party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain...
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Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States from ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to 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...
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The American Politician: Containing the Declaration of the Independence, the ...

M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...individual; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to 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...
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