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" There are perhaps few men who can for any great length of time enjoy office and power, without being more or less under the influence of feelings unfavorable to the faithful discharge of their public duties. "
The Civil Service and the Patronage - Page 111
by Carl Russell Fish - 1904 - 280 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 71

Edmund Burke - 1830 - 986 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. " There are, perhaps, few men who can, for any great...being more or less under the influence of feelings unfavourable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1830 - 852 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. " There are, perhaps, few men who can, for any great...being more or less under the influence of feelings unfavourable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper...
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Travels in North America in the Years 1827 and 1828, Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1830 - 476 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. " There are perhaps, few men who can, for any great...being more or less under the influence of feelings unfavourable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper...
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Historical Sketches of the United States: From the Peace of 1815 to 1830

Samuel Perkins - 1830 - 458 pages
...been adopted by the executive, and attempts to justify it in the following terms : — "Men cannot for any great length of time enjoy office and power without being under the influence of feelings unfavorable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Corruption...
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Historical Sketches of the United States: From the Peace of 1815 to 1830

Samuel Perkins - 1830 - 472 pages
...been adopted by the executive, and attempts to justify it in the following terms : — " Men cannot for any great length of time enjoy office and power without being under the influence of feelings unfavorable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Corruption...
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A Universal History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

C. B. Taylor - 1831 - 514 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. There are, perhaps, few men who can, for 'any great...being more or less under the influence of feelings unfavourable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper...
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Biography of Andrew Jackson: President of the United States, Formerly Major ...

Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1832 - 446 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. " There are perhaps few men who can for any great length...less under the influence of feelings unfavorable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper considerations...
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The Glory of America: Comprising Memoirs of the Lives and Glorious Exploits ...

R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1834 - 798 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. " There are perhaps few men who can for any great length...less under the influence of feelings unfavorable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity maybe proof against improper considerations...
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Annual Messages, Veto Messages, Protests, &c

Andrew Jackson - 1835 - 292 pages
...rank, the best talents and political experience, should, perhaps, except these from the exclusion. There are perhaps few men who can for any great length...less under the influence of feelings unfavorable to a faithful discharge of iheir public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper considerations...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the ..., Volume 12; Volume 66

United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 pages
...President upon this subject were announced in his first annual message to Congress, in which he says: " There are perhaps few men who can for any great length...less under the influence of feelings unfavorable to a faithful discharge of their public duties. Their integrity may be proof against improper considerations...
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