 | 1853 - 514 pages
...there will always be enough of that spirit foi every salutary purpose ; and there being constant dangei of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of.that spirit for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 pages
...natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spinl for every salutary purpose ; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It serves always to distract the public councils... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 588 pages
...natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 590 pages
...will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purgose. And there being constant danger 223 of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of... | |
 | Richard Hofstadter - 1969 - 306 pages
...constant danger of an excess of it. He closed this passage by branding the spirit of party in a metaphor: "A fire not to be quenched; it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest instead of warming, it should consume." No one can doubt that by the end of his administration... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 pages
...tendency of such governments, it is certain there will always be enough of it for every salutary purpose and there being constant danger of excess the effort ought to be by force of public opinion to not to mitigate & correct it. Tis a fire which cannot be quenched but dedemanding mands a uniform vigilance... | |
 | Ralph Ketcham - 1987 - 294 pages
...natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume." When such vigilance was lacking, Washington... | |
 | Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 pages
...natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose; and there being constant danger of excess, the effort...demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. 63 Washington's metaphors comported with his... | |
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... the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in Governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And,... 
