 A council to a magistrate, who is himself responsible for what he does, are generally nothing better than a clog upon his good intentions; are often the instruments and accomplices of his bad, and are almost always a cloak to his faults.  Conduct of Harry E. Claiborne, U.S. District Judge, District of Nevada ... - Page 107by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice - 1986 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pages
...such a combination America would have more to fear, than from the ambition of any single individual. A council to a magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad, and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense; though it be evident that if the council should be... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...such a combination America would have more to fear, than from the ambition of any single individual. A council to a magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad, and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense ; though it be evident that if the council should be... | |
 | 1824 - 506 pages
...men ? and haw can the people expect they will serve them faithfully ? " A council," says Hamilton, "to a magistrate, who is himself responsible for what...the instruments and accomplices of his bad, and are always a cloak, to his faults." The council, in making appointments, have too often discovered an undue... | |
 | John Farmer - 1824 - 492 pages
...men ? nnd how can the people expect they will serve them faithfully ? " A council," says Hamilton, "to a magistrate, who is himself responsible for what...better than a clog upon his good intentions ; are often thfe instruments and accomplices of his had, and' are always a cloak to his faults." The council, in... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 pages
...combination, America would have more to fear, than *DeLolme. tTen. the ambition of any single individual. A council to a magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad ; and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense ; though it be evident that if the council should be... | |
 | 1857 - 504 pages
...from the ambition of any single individual. A council to a magistrate, who is himself responsible f<5r what he does, are generally nothing better than a...bad ; and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense ; though it be evident that if the council should be... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pages
...fear, limn * DB ' .o L-.U.. — PuUius. t Ten. — Publius. from the ambition of any single individual. A Council to a Magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad ; and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense; though it be evident that if the Council should be... | |
 | 1864 - 786 pages
...fear, than * DB LOLME. — Publitu. t Ten. — Publiiu. from the ambition of any single individual. A Council to a Magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad ; and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense ; though it be evident that if the Council should be... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 pages
...such a combination America would have more to fear, than from the ambition of any single individual. A council to a magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad, and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense; though it be evident that if the council should be... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 776 pages
...to fear, than *DE LOLMB.— PuWitw. t Ten. — Publitu. from the ambition of any single individual. A Council to a Magistrate, who is himself responsible...bad ; and are almost always a cloak to his faults. I forbear to dwell upon the subject of expense; though it be evident that if the Council should be... | |
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