| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 páginas
...worth a century of book-reading ; and this they would say themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well reauire a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 páginas
...themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and notried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well reauire a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 páginas
...dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. 1 think moderate imperfections had better be borne with...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, 290 as civilized... | |
| 1830 - 524 páginas
...majority, from North to South, 1 have no doubt."— 1822. Vol. iv. 36C-7. 17- WISDOM OF ANCESTRY. — " Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 páginas
...worth a century of book-reading : and this they would say themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We . might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 páginas
...for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate imperfections had belter be borne with ; because, when once known, we accommodate...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 páginas
...borne with ; because, when once known, we accommodate ourselves to them, and find practical tneans of correcting their ill effects. But I know, also,...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1835 - 474 páginas
...with the progress of the human * Examination of a Declaration of Rights. f Godwin's Political Justice. mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 páginas
...worth a century of book reading; this they would say of themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man still to wear the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 696 páginas
...As that becomes more developed, more eulighted, as new discoveries are made, new truths disci 'sed, and manners and opinions change with the change of...institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
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