 | Richard N. Rosenfeld - History - 1998 - 1012 pages
...suggested, "(TJhe common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it in the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. " In it, Washington warned, "[Bfe deaf to such as would sever you from your brethren and connect you... | |
 | Kenneth Hilton - Education - 1999 - 138 pages
...... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful [evil] effects of the spirit of party. ... It serves always to distract the public councils and...the animosity of one part against another; foments [stirs up] . . . riot and insurrection [rebellion]. Why did Washington oppose political parties? From... | |
 | Robert Trager, Donna L. Dickerson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 242 pages
...evils of political parties and the factionalism they cause. Washington warned that partisan politics serves always to distract the public councils and...the animosity of one part against another; foments occasionally riot and insurrection. It opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which find... | |
 | Alexander Yakobson - History - 1999 - 264 pages
...most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party... It serves always to distract public councils and enfeeble the public administration....the animosity of one part against another, foments occasionally riot and insurrection. It opens the door to foreign influences and corruption..."82 Washington... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...entirely out of sight), the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to...the animosity of one part against another; foments occasionally riot and insurrection. It opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which find... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness and is truly their worst enemy. . . . It serves always to distract the public councils and...the animosity of one part against another; foments occasionally riot and insurrection. It opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which find... | |
 | Peter Dennis Bathory, Nancy Lynn Schwartz - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 340 pages
...Washington warned his fellow Americans that "the common and continual mischiefs of Party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise People to discourage and restrain it." If not, he went on, the passions of such associations threaten to "agitate the Community with ill founded... | |
 | Jules Witcover - Political Science - 2001 - 324 pages
...George Washington in his farewell address of 1796 specifically warned that "the spirit of party . . . serves always to distract the public councils and...community with illfounded jealousies and false alarms [and] kindles the animosity of one party against another." The party structure, he said, "foments occasionally... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...entirely out of sight), the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to...the animosity of one part against another, foments occasionally riot and insurrection. It opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which find... | |
 | John F. Bibby, Louis Sandy Maisel - Political Science - 2003 - 170 pages
...political parties, Washington in his 1796 Farewell Address sounded a warning: [The spirit of party] serves always to distract the Public Councils and...jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one party against another, foments occasional riot and insurrection. It opens the door to foreign influence... | |
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It serves always to distract the public councils, and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms; kindles the animosity of one part against another ; foments, occasionally, riot and insurrection. 
