 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Kansas - 1862 - 440 pages
...to be " the strongest government on earth," the " only one where every man at the call of the laws would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...of the public order as his own personal concern," he went on to enumerate, among the objects of American policy, as he conceived it, " equal and exact... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1862 - 564 pages
...Government, the world's best hope, may, by possibility, want energy to preserve itself? I trust, not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest Government on earth. I believe it the only one whore every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...— the world's best hope — may, by possibility, want energy to preserve itself ? I trust not ; I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government...invasions of the public order as his own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 730 pages
...strongest Government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...of the public order, as his own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man caunot he trusted with the government of himself Can he then be trusted... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 786 pages
...Jefferson said of our government in his Inaugural that it was " the strongest government on earth," — " the only one where every man, at the call of the law,...of the public order as his own personal concern." The events of 1861 - 1865 demonstrated the truth of this remark. But to make and continue it such we... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...government, the world's best hope, may by possibility want the energy to preserve itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government...it the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the public order as his own... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1882 - 558 pages
...by possibility, want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, to be the strongest government on earth. I believe it the...invasions of the public order as his own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted... | |
 | John Nichol - American literature - 1882 - 492 pages
...are all federalists. . . . Some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong. ... I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man at the call of the law would fly to the standard of the law, and would... | |
 | John Nichol - American literature - 1882 - 496 pages
...are all federalists. . . . Some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong. ... I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man at the call of the law would fly to the standard of the law, and would... | |
 | James Parton - 1883 - 790 pages
...contrary, the strongest on earth. I believe it the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the public ordei as his own personal concern." In 1801 this was theory. In 1861 it was fact. Happy, indeed, was... | |
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