 Patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favor, 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, it is certain there will always...  THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON - Side 226af George Washington - 1837Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1797 - 846 sider
...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 - 232 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...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.... | |
 | 1800 - 776 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
 | 1802 - 440 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...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 its bursting into... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...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.... | |
 | United States. President - 1805 - 276 sider
...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 - 1806 - 392 sider
...governments purely elective, ilis a spirit not to be encouraged. From theiv natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant clunger of excess, the effort ought to be,, by force of pub-- lie opinion, to mitigate and assuage,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 sider
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...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 sider
...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...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... | |
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