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" ... in the most solemn manner, against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally. This spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all... "
Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ... - Page xii
by United States. President - 1805 - 228 pages
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form, it...dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetuated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controled, 6r repressed. But in those of the popular form, it is...; and is truly their worst enemy. " THE alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissention,...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed ; but, in those of the popular form,...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ...

Richard Snowden - America - 1832 - 360 pages
...human mind. It exists under differon l shapes in all governments, more or leas stifled, controlled, or repressed'; but in those of the popular form, it is seen in its greatest rankncss, and is truly their worst enemy. " The alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened...
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815).

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 698 pages
...It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or oppressed, but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness, and it is truly their worst enemy. The alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened by the...
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History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC ...

Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1835 - 772 pages
...It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or oppressed, but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness, and it is truly their worst enemy. The alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened by the...
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Introduction to the Science of Government, and Compend of Constitutional and ...

Andrew White Young - Political Science - 1836 - 334 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed ; but in those of the popular form, it...sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself...
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The Political Grammar of the United States, Or, A Complete View of the ...

Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form, it...greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular references to the...
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Sermons Preached at the Annual Election

1836 - 538 pages
...generally." He says, " It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed ; but in those of the popular form, it...greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy " — that " the alternate domination of one faction over another is itself a frightful despotism ;...
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THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Volume 12

George Washington - United States - 1837 - 620 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed ; but, in those of the popular form,...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and coun• tries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is...
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