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" I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures, which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be... "
United States Reports: ... and Rules Announced at ... - Page 717
by United States. Supreme Court - 1889
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The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Volume 11

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 596 pages
...partial meetings, can be called so. I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly,...adverse to the measures, which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide. That it would embarrass...
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Essay on the Character and Influence of Washington in the Revolution of the ...

Guizot (M., François) - 1840 - 216 pages
...strict unity of views and conduct. " I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly,...adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide."* "In a government as...
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Washington

François Guizot - 1840 - 262 pages
...conduct in his administration. " I shall not, whilst I have the honour to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly,...adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide*." And in 1795 he wrote...
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pt. IV. Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency ...

George Washington - 1848 - 604 pages
...partial meetings, can be called so. I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly,...adverse to the measures, which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my .opinion, would be a sort of political suicide. That it would embarrass...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 4; Volume 10

1849 - 770 pages
...not," said he in 1795, "whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into ¡vn office of consequence, knowingly, whose political...adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide. That it would embarrass...
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Essay on the Character and Influence of Washington in the Revolution of the ...

François Guizot - 1863 - 162 pages
...strict unity of views and conduct, "I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly,...adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide."'^ " In a government as...
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The Civil Service: Report of Mr. Jenckes, of Rhode Island, from the Joint ...

United States. Congress. Joint Select Committee on Retrenchment - 1868 - 240 pages
...Mount Vernon, September 27, 1795: I shall not, while I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence knowingly...adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide. That it would embarrass...
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A Collection of Historical and Biographical Pamphlets

Robert Samuel Rantoul - 1881 - 690 pages
...twenty-Seventh, 1795, wherein he says : "I shall "not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence, knowingly,...whose political tenets are adverse to the measures winch the general government are pursuing." (Sparks, vol. xi, p. 74.) This, it will be observed, is...
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Proceedings at the annual meeting of the national civil service ..., Issues 2-6

1882 - 280 pages
...the principle clearly in saying " I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man into any office of consequence, knowingly,...measures which the general government is pursuing, for this in my opinion would be a sort of political suicide : that it would embarrass its movements...
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The Republican Campaign Text Book for 1882

Republican Congressional Committee - 1882 - 266 pages
...Secretary of War, Washington urges : " I shall not, whilst I have the honor to administer the government, bring a man Into any office of consequence knowingly,...adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing; for this, In my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide. That it would embarrass...
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