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 111by Carl Russell Fish - 1904 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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