 | Jon L. Wakelyn - History - 1999 - 408 pages
...of the people, the distribution or modification of constitutional powers be wrong in any particular, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which...partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield." The advocates of this bill would have us believe that although in time of peace the... | |
 | Jeffery A. Smith - History - 1999 - 337 pages
...also cautioned against any "usurpation" of the Constitution, saying that "the precedent must always overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield." Accordingly, Washington did not take any steps to suppress opinion and would later... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - History - 1999 - 978 pages
...distribution or modification of the constitutional powers, he, in any particular, wrong, let it he corrected by an amendment in the way which the constitution designates. But let there he no change by usurpation; for though this, in one instance, may he the instrument of good, it is... | |
 | Bruce Ackerman - History - 1991 - 530 pages
...Farewell Address: If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected...partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. 21 Like many valedictories, this one contrasts sharply with the speaker's deeds when... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...institute them. If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected...partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...institute them. If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected...partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...institute them. If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected...partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and... | |
 | William F. Jr Cox - Education - 2004 - 558 pages
...February 6, 1792) If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the Constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected...But let there be no change by usurpation; for though in this one instance may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - History - 2005 - 270 pages
...institute them. If in the opinion of the People the distribution or modification of the Constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected...partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and... | |
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If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be, in any particular, wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for,... 
