It has been reared for immortality, if the work of man may justly aspire to such a title. It may, nevertheless, perish in an hour by the folly or corruption or negligence of its only keepers, — THE PEOPLE. Essential Words: Book - Page 127by Edward L. Bailey - 1920Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 778 pages
...useful ; its arrangements are fall of wisdom and order ; and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of man may justly aspire toiuch a title. It may, nevertheless, perish in an hour by the folly, or corruption, or negligence... | |
| William Wetmore Story - 1851 - 696 pages
...useful; its arrangements are full of wisdom and order; and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of...an hour by the folly, or corruption, or negligence Q£ its only keepers, THE PEOPLE. Republics are created by the [virtue, public spirit, and intelligence... | |
| 1853 - 566 pages
...and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of men may justly aspire to such a title. It may nevertheless...public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fell when the wise are banished from the public councils because they dare to be honest, and the profligate... | |
| Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1854 - 422 pages
...useful ; its arrangements are full of wisdom and order ; and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of man may justly aspire to such a title. It may, neverthless, perish in an hour by the folly, or corruption, or negligence of its only keepers — the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...its defences are impregnable trout without. It has be(n reared for immortality, if the work of ainn may justly aspire to such a title. It may, nevertheless...by the folly, or corruption, or negligence of its ojuv keepers, THE PEOPLE. Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...useful, its arrangements are full of wisdom and order, and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of...hour, by the folly, or corruption, or negligence of ita only keepers, THE PEOPLE, Republics are ereated by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1863 - 254 pages
...useful ; its arrangements are full of wisdom and order; and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of man may justly aspire to such a title." Finally: May the judgment which your Honors pronounce in this case, contribute to carry our country... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...arrangements are full of wisdom and order, and its defences are impregnable from without. It has bet n reared for immortality, if the work of man may justly...aspire to such a title. It may, nevertheless, perish iu an hour, by the folly, or corruption, or negligence of ite only keepers, THE PEOPLE. Republics are... | |
| Joseph Story - 1865 - 382 pages
...useful ; its arrangements are full of wisdom and order ; and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of man may justly aspire to such a titln. It may, nevertheless, perish in an hour, by the folly, or corruption, or negligence of its only... | |
| Joseph Story - 1873 - 752 pages
...useful; its arrangements are full of wisdom and order ; and its defences are impregnable from without. It has been reared for immortality, if the work of...public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They j fall when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest ; and the... | |
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