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" 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... "
pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses - Page 226
by George Washington - 1848
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence ..., Volume 7

Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 pages
...encouraged. From the natural tendency of such governments, it is certain there will always be enough of it for every salutary purpose, and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by the force of public opinion, to mitigate and correct it. 'Tis a fire which *cannot be quenched, but...
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The constitution of the United States of America; ... the Declaration of ...

William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...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 being constant danger 223 of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire...
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The Legislative Guide, Containing All the Rules for Conducting Business in ...

Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...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...bursting into a flame, lest, [instead of warming, it should]63 consume. — It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should...
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The Constitution of the United States of America

William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 pages
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of thai spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being...prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of wanning, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country,...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery to the Present Time

Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 pages
...governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From the natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free coimtry, should inspire ( caution in those intrusted with its administration, to confine themselves...
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The Statesman's Manual: The Addresses and Messages of the ..., Volume 1

United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...to be encouraged. From the natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spinl for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the...
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The Constitution of the United States of America ...

William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 580 pages
...Governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. Prom their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every...salutary purpose. And there being constant danger 223 of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 338 pages
...spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always bo •jnough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there...it should consume. It is important, likewise, that tn"e habits of thinking, in a free country, should inspire caution in those intrusted with its administration,...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 338 pages
...it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always bo enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose....quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bunting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that...
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The Wide-awake Gift: A Know-nothing Token for 1855

One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 330 pages
...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 burning into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume....
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