 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 618 pages
...this line I see but very few instances where past misconduct has been in a degree to call for notice. Of the thousands of officers therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed ; and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. Two or three instances indeed where Mr. A. removed... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 pages
...this line I see but very few instances where past misconduct has been in a degree to call for notice. Of the thousands of officers, therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed, and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. I know that in stopping thus short in the career... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 pages
...this line I see but very few instances where past misconduct has been in a degree to call for notice. Of the thousands of officers therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed ; and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. Two or three instances indeed where Mr. A. removed... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 pages
...this line I see but very few instances where past misconduct has been in a degree to call for notice. Of the thousands of officers therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed ; and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. Two or three instances indeed where Mr. A. removed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 642 pages
...this line I see but very few instances where past misconduct has been in a degree to call for notice. Of the thousands of officers therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed ; and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. Two or three instances indeed where Mr. A. removed... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1865 - 954 pages
...this line I see but very few instances where past misconduct has been in a degree to call for notice. Of the thousands of officers, therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed, and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. I know that in stopping thus short in the career... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1865 - 974 pages
...for notice. Of the thousands of officers, therefore, * Jefferson's Works, iv. 380. March 23, 1801. in the United States, a very few individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed, and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. I know that in stopping thus short in the career... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Select Committee on Retrenchment - 1868 - 240 pages
...just participation on deaths, resignations, and delinquencies. Letter to Dr. Rush, March 24, 1801 : Of the thousands of officers, therefore, in the United...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed, and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. I know that in thus stopping in the career of... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 978 pages
...for notice. Of the thousands of officers, therefore, ยป Jefferson's Works, iv. 380. March 23, 1801. in the United States, a very few individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed, and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. I know that in stopping thus short in the career... | |
 | 1888 - 940 pages
...removal from his own high trust." .After he became President, Jefferson wrote, in March, 1801 : Of tbe thousands of officers, therefore, in the United States,...individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed; and they only for doinij what they ought not to hare done. And to another correspondent : " * * But the... | |
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Of the thousands of officers, therefore, in the United States, a very few individuals only, probably not twenty, will be removed, and these only for doing what they ought not to have done. 
