From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose, and there being constant danger of excess the effort ought to be by force of public opinion to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched,... The Old South Leaflets - Page 15edited by - 1899Full view - About this book
| 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,...in a free country, should inspire caution in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres,... | |
| George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...to 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. if is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country, should inspire caution in... | |
| William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 pages
...excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched ; it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent...thinking in a free country, should inspire caution, in tho?e entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...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 vigilance to prevent...in a free country, should inspire caution, in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres,... | |
| 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,...in a free, country should inspire caution, in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres,... | |
| United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched ; it demands a uniform vigilance to 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,... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent it bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it...themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding in the exercise of the powers of one department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...A fire not to be quenched, it demands uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, least instead of warming it should consume. "It is important...in a free country, should inspire caution in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres,... | |
| 1807 - 772 pages
...excess, «he effeel ought to be, by force of public opinion to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched : it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent...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 those... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 pages
...to be by force of public opinion to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not easily quenched, demands an uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest instead of warming it should consume us. " It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution,... | |
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