 Governments of a monarchical cast, patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favour, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in Governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency,...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3961861Full view - About this book
 | 1797 - 846 pages
...confiant danger of excefs, the effeér. ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and affilage it. A fire not to be quenched*— it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its burfiing into а пище, left, iuflead of warming, it fliould confume. It is important, likewife,... | |
 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 pages
...be by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched -, it demands uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. IT is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country, should inspire caution in... | |
 | 1800 - 776 pages
...conftant danger of excefs, the cfie& ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and alfuage it. A fire not to be quenched: it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its burning into a flame, left, inftead of warming, it fhould confume. It is important likewife, that the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 786 pages
...conllant danger of excels, the effect ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and ailuage it. A fire not to be quenched: it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its burfting into a flame, i left, inftead of warming, it flioukl confume. It is important likewifa, that... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 pages
...the policy and the will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. " There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful...flame, lest instead of warming, it should consume. " It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country, should inspire caution,... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion to mitigate and assauge it. A fire not to be quenched ; it demands a uniform...flame, lest instead of warming it should consume. IT is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution,... | |
 | United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...there will always be enough cf that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant dnngcr of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public...prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of Avarmiag, it should consume. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country,... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched; it demands an uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest instead of warming, it should consume. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free, country should inspire caution, in... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favour, upon the spirit of party. But in those o? the popular character, in governments purely elective,...quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent it bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. " It is important likewise,... | |
 | 1807 - 772 pages
...of that spirit fur evt?ry salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, «he effeel ought to be, by force of public opinion to mitigate...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is import.int likewise, that the habits of th'nking in a tree country shou:d inspire c.ution in... | |
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