 | Massachusetts. Governor - 1891 - 702 pages
...tested, and has proved to be sound; and that it best secures what Mr. Webster felicitously called " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." Three hundred or more subordinate public officers, now under divided control or none, would thus be... | |
 | Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1891 - 418 pages
...translation), is the chief pest of democratic countries. " The people's government " of which Webster spoke, " made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people," must conform to the laws of politics and economics. Every citizen should understand somewhat of these... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 930 pages
...of different wills and different purposes ; and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems tbe people. The people of the United States have declared that this constitution shall be the supreme... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1893 - 316 pages
...people's Constitution, the people's Constitution government, made for the people, made by the theory. people, and answerable to. the people. The people...that this Constitution shall be the supreme law." It is plain that the Constitution does not rest simply upon the consent of the majority of the nation.... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1892 - 898 pages
...tested, and has proved to be sound ; and that it best secures what Mr. Webster felicitously called " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." Three hundred or more subordinate public officers, now under divided control or none, would thus be... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pages
...Parker was not original. As early as 1830, Daniel Webster had used these words in a public speech : The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. And here is how the same idea was handled by Chief-Justice Marshall as far back as 1819 : The government... | |
 | Caleb William Loring - 1893 - 196 pages
...people, and not to the State governments and legislatures. It was from Webster's declaration, " It is the people's Constitution, the people's government;...made by the people and answerable to the people," that Lincoln took the closing words of his short immortal Gettysburg address, and applied them to the... | |
 | Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1893 - 392 pages
...implied in the assertion that the people originate and maintain the government for their own welfare. "The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people," said Daniel Webster, in his second speech on Foote's Resolution, January 26, 1830. "There is what I... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Gordy, Willis Ira Twitchell - 1893 - 428 pages
...the enemy and they are ours. — Perry. To the victors belong the spoils of the enemy. — WL Many. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. — Daniel Wcbster. We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and keep step to the... | |
 | Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1893 - 406 pages
...implied in the assertion that the people originate and maintain the government for their own welfare. "The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people," said Daniel Webster, in his second speech on Foote's Eesolution, January 26, 1830. "There is what I... | |
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It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's government; made for the people; made by the people; and answerable to the people. 
