Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the forms of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question. 5867 B.C.-1906 A.D - Page xxivby Charles Francis Horne - 1905Full view - About this book
| 1812 - 498 pages
...every man at the call of the law, would fly "to the standard of the law, and would meet iuva' sions of the public order as his own personal 'concern....government of himself. Can ' he then be trusted with ihe government of others ? ' or have we found angels in the form of kings to 'govern him ? — Let... | |
| United States - 1814 - 532 pages
...invasions of the publiek order as his own personal eoneern. — Sometimes it is said that man eannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he...government of others ? Or have we found angels, in th« form of kings, to govern him? Let history answer thii question. Let us then, with eourage and... | |
| 1816 - 514 pages
...the law, would fly to the standard of the law, "and would meet invasions of the public order a* '.lis own personal concern. Sometimes it is said •'that...government 'of himself. Can he then be trusted with the go. 'vernment of others? or have we found angels in the ";'orm of kings to govern him?— Let history... | |
| B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the public order, as his own personal concern. Someimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of timself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others ? .>r have we found angels in the form... | |
| Joseph Emerson - United States - 1832 - 224 pages
...What is the vital principle of republics 1 What taxes did Jefferson recommend to have abolished '! of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others 1 Or have we found angels in the form of kings, to govern him 7 Let history answer this question. Let... | |
| William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 282 pages
...the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the publick order as his own personal concern. Sometimes it is...can he then be trusted with the government of others 1 or have we found angels, in the form, of kings, to govern rural Let history answer this question.... | |
| William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 284 pages
...fly to the standard of the law, »nd would meet invasions of the publick order as his own pentonal concern. Sometimes it is said, that man cannot be...can he then be trusted with the government of others 1 or have we found angels, in the form «f kings, to govern hirnl Let history answer this question.... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 822 pages
...own personal ^ «ra . .Sometune, „ „ s»id that man cuuioV be trusted the government of himaelf. Can he then be trusted with the government of others < Or have we dM ,,h eeou ic»pair did not the prewnce of many whom I here •ee remmd me that, in the other high... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...thus expresses the hope that all parties would unite in the support of the government and the union. " Let us then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart...he. then be trusted with the government of others 1 Or have we found angels, in the form of kings, to govern him ? Let history answer this question."... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...may, by possibility, want energy to preserve itself? I trust not ; I believe this, on the conlraiy, the strongest government on earth. I believe it the...trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found * The expression, " we arc all federalists — all republicans," was regarded by the federalists as... | |
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