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" It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's Government; made for the people; made by the people; and answerable to the people. The people of the United States have declared that this constitution shall be the supreme law. We must either admit... "
Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ... - Page 74
by United States. Congress - 1830
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Lippincott's Monthly Magazine: A Popular Journal of General ..., Volume 41

Literature - 1888 - 892 pages
...Parker was not original. As early as ISoO, Daniel Webster had used these words in a public speech : " the people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." And here is how the same idea was handled by Chief-Justice Marshall as far back its 1819: "The government...
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A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors ...

Anna Lydia Ward - Citations anglaises - 1889 - 724 pages
...disorganization, disunion, and nullification. 2178 Daniel Webster : Speech, March 10, 1831. At Dinner in New York. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. 2179 Daniel Webster: Sprec/i, United States Senate, Jan. 26, 1830. The Reply to Hayne. Whatever government...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...thousand of the city. NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS. 1806-67. FROM A SPEECH IN THE US SENATE, 26 JANUARY, 1830. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. DANIEL WEBSTER. 1782-1852. PARAPHRASE ON WEBSTER. ANTI-SLAVERY CONVENTION, BOSTON, 1850. The American...
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Webster's First Bunker-Hill Oration

Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1889 - 78 pages
...American, I will die an American ; " " we do it once, we do it for our generation, perhaps forever;'' "made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people " (of the government) ; " Liberty and union, one and inseparable, now and forever;" "Sink or swim,...
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Addresses and Messages to the General Court, Proclamations, Official ...

Massachusetts. Governor - 1891 - 702 pages
...tested, and has proved to be sound; and that it best secures what Mr. Webster felicitously called " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." Three hundred or more subordinate public officers, now under divided control or none, would thus be...
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Conduct as a Fine Art: The Laws of Daily Conduct

Nicholas Paine Gilman - Conduct of life - 1891 - 418 pages
...translation), is the chief pest of democratic countries. " The people's government " of which Webster spoke, " made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people," must conform to the laws of politics and economics. Every citizen should understand somewhat of these...
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American Politics (non-partisan) from the Beginning to Date: Embodying a ...

Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1892 - 930 pages
...absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from a misconception as to the origin of this government, and its true character. It is, sir, the people's constitution,...the people; made by the people; and answerable to tbe people. The people of the United States have declared that this constitution shall be the supreme...
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Formation of the Union, 1750-1829

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1893 - 316 pages
...people's Constitution, the people's Constitution government, made for the people, made by the theory. people, and answerable to. the people. The people...that this Constitution shall be the supreme law." It is plain that the Constitution does not rest simply upon the consent of the majority of the nation....
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William Shepard Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1114 pages
...Parker was not original. As early as 1830, Daniel Webster had used these words in a public speech : The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. And here is how the same idea was handled by Chief-Justice Marshall as far back as 1819 : The government...
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Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Session laws - 1892 - 898 pages
...tested, and has proved to be sound ; and that it best secures what Mr. Webster felicitously called " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." Three hundred or more subordinate public officers, now under divided control or none, would thus be...
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