 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 514 pages
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 540 pages
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 pages
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be... | |
 | 1830 - 524 pages
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...certainly have constrained him to a different course ; for he had declared, that ' were it left to himself to decide, whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, he should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.' Much as he idolized the freedom of the press,... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I would insist, that every man should receive those papers, and... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1834 - 410 pages
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right : and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...Newspapers without a Government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter : [to-wit a Government by the influence of truth and right on public... | |
 | Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 pages
...clearly the necessity of some public vehicles of intelligence, that he did not hesitate to say, that "were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." (See Tucker, Vol. I. p. 230.) But in following his correspondence,... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 pages
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter."* The greater American periodicals, or critical reviews, distinguish... | |
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The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not... 
