 ... 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 be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose, and there...  Annual Register of World Events - Page 2991807Full view - About this book
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...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...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable... | |
 | Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...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...bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it »hould consume. 20. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country, should... | |
 | United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...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...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...every salutary purpose. A nd there being constant danger of excess, the effbn ought to be, by iorce of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. 4• IT is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution,... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...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...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution, in those... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1832 - 360 pages
...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...a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a ilame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. " It is important, likewise, that the habits of... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...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. It is a fire not to be quenched; it demands uniform vigilance to prevent itsbursting into a flame,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...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...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...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...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those... | |
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