 The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property, and in their management. Try by this, as a tally, every provision of our Constitution and see if it hangs directly on the will of the people.  State Normal Monthly - Page 20by Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1898Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1899 - 516 pages
...punishments, which have taken place in any single nation, under kingly government, during the same period. The true foundation of republican government is the...see if it hangs directly on the will of the people. Reduce your legislature to a convenient number for full, but orderly discussion. Let every man who... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1504 pages
...free expression should be our first object. — To BENJAMIN WARING. iv, 379. (W., March 1801.) 3507. . The true foundation of republican government is the...his person and property, and in their management. — To SAMUEL KERCHIVAL. vii, ii. FORD ED., x, 39. (M., 1816.) 3508. GOVERNMENT, Frugality.— I am... | |
 | Samuel Stambaugh Bloom - 1900 - 266 pages
...and the pursuit of happiness; that the true foundation of Republican Government is the equal rights of every citizen in his person and property and in their management ; that th'e idea is quite unfounded that on entering into society we give up our natural right; that... | |
 | Thomas Hudson McKee - 1901 - 480 pages
...of happiness; that the true foundation of MARTIN VAN BUREN republican government is the equal rights of every citizen in his person and property, and in their management; that the idea is quite unfounded that on entering into society we give up any natural right; that the... | |
 | Gustavus Myers - 1901 - 392 pages
...principles, however, were less radical, and its demands more moderate. It advocated the equal rights of every citizen in his person and property and in their management ; declared unqualified and uncompromising opposition to bank notes as a circulating medium, because... | |
 | 1869 - 880 pages
...Jefferson said : " The true foundation of republican government it the equal right of every citiien in his person and property, and in their management....a tally, every provision of our constitution, and seo if it bangs directly on the will of the people. Reduce your Legislature to a convenient number... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 598 pages
...punishments, which have taken place in any single nation, under kingly government, during the same period. The true foundation of republican government is the...see if it hangs directly on the will of the people. Reduce your legislature to a convenient number for full, but orderly discussion. Let every man who... | |
 | Thomas Hudson McKee - 1904 - 464 pages
...following, which was regarded as a party declaration — to wit: republican government is the equal rights of every citizen in his person and property, and in their management; that the Idea ls quite unfounded that on entering into society we give up any natural right; that the... | |
 | Hans Tobler - 1905 - 818 pages
...all others the most energetic"). »Jefferson an Kercheval, 12. Jnli 1816, W. VII 9 ss., F. X 37 äs.: "The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every i-itizen, in bis person and property, and in thcir management". Über das Verhältnis Jefferson's zur... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 1906 - 720 pages
...the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that the true foundation of government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property and in their management; that men, when forming the social compact, do not give up any natural right; that no man has a right... | |
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