Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... attending it , is , that our courts of judicature must inevitably be shut up ; for it is impossible , or next to impossible , under our present circumstances , that the act of Parliament can be complied with , were we ever so willing to ...
... attending it , is , that our courts of judicature must inevitably be shut up ; for it is impossible , or next to impossible , under our present circumstances , that the act of Parliament can be complied with , were we ever so willing to ...
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... be no harm in a pious wish for the good of one's country , I shall offer it as mine , that each State would not only choose , but absolutely com- pel , their ablest men to attend Congress , and INDEPENDENCE . 39 . The Common Weal.
... be no harm in a pious wish for the good of one's country , I shall offer it as mine , that each State would not only choose , but absolutely com- pel , their ablest men to attend Congress , and INDEPENDENCE . 39 . The Common Weal.
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... attend Congress , and that they would instruct them to go into a thorough inves- tigation of the causes , that have produced so many disagreeable effects , in the army and country ; in a word , that public abuses should be corrected ...
... attend Congress , and that they would instruct them to go into a thorough inves- tigation of the causes , that have produced so many disagreeable effects , in the army and country ; in a word , that public abuses should be corrected ...
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... attend us , even in the alleviation of misfortunes , is always allayed by a fear that it will lull us into security . Supineness , and a disposition to flatter ourselves , * He is addressing the Earl of Radnor . seem to make parts of ...
... attend us , even in the alleviation of misfortunes , is always allayed by a fear that it will lull us into security . Supineness , and a disposition to flatter ourselves , * He is addressing the Earl of Radnor . seem to make parts of ...
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... attended with conse- quences equally fatal . The wishes of the people , seldom founded on deep disquisitions , or ... attend a union with them ; besides the impor- tance , the advantages , which we should derive from an unrestricted ...
... attended with conse- quences equally fatal . The wishes of the people , seldom founded on deep disquisitions , or ... attend a union with them ; besides the impor- tance , the advantages , which we should derive from an unrestricted ...
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Página 50 - Western ; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is, to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations. They tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound togtther by fraternal affection.