Democracy in America, Volumen1G. Adlard, 1839 |
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... interests for its blind propensities ; to adapt its government to time and place , and to modify it in compliance with the occurrences and the actors of the age . A new science of politics is indispensable to a new world . This ...
... interests for its blind propensities ; to adapt its government to time and place , and to modify it in compliance with the occurrences and the actors of the age . A new science of politics is indispensable to a new world . This ...
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... interests , would allow , that in order to profit by the advantages of society , it is necessary to satisfy its demands . In this state of things , the voluntary association of the citizens might supply the individual exertions of the ...
... interests , would allow , that in order to profit by the advantages of society , it is necessary to satisfy its demands . In this state of things , the voluntary association of the citizens might supply the individual exertions of the ...
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... interest is identified with the interest of the community . The nation , taken as a whole , will he less brilliant , less glorious , and perhaps less strong ; but the majority of the citizens will enjoy a greater degree of prosperity ...
... interest is identified with the interest of the community . The nation , taken as a whole , will he less brilliant , less glorious , and perhaps less strong ; but the majority of the citizens will enjoy a greater degree of prosperity ...
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... interests , passions , rights , and duties collected and clung . It gave scope to the activity of a real political Constitution of 1638 , p . 17 . † In 1641 the General Assembly of Rhode Island unanimously declared that the government ...
... interests , passions , rights , and duties collected and clung . It gave scope to the activity of a real political Constitution of 1638 , p . 17 . † In 1641 the General Assembly of Rhode Island unanimously declared that the government ...
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... interests it easily embraced ; but it was too weak and too short - lived to excite either love or hatred for itself . This was the class which headed the insurrection in the South , and furnished the best leaders of the American ...
... interests it easily embraced ; but it was too weak and too short - lived to excite either love or hatred for itself . This was the class which headed the insurrection in the South , and furnished the best leaders of the American ...
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Página 29 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 214 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
Página 29 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Página 213 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Página 137 - When occasions present themselves, in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed, to be the guardians of those interests ; to withstand the temporary delusion, in order to give them time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection.
Página 45 - I know of no country, indeed, where the love of money has taken stronger hold on the affections of men, and where a profounder contempt is expressed for the theory of the permanent equality of property.
Página 417 - All other nations seem to have nearly reached their natural limits, and they have only to maintain their power; but these are still in the act of growth. All...
Página 105 - The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.
Página 289 - Americans have a sincere faith in their religion, for who can search the human heart? but I am certain that they hold it to be indispensable to the maintenance of republican institutions. This opinion is not peculiar to a class of citizens or to a party, but it belongs to the whole nation, and to every rank of society.
Página 105 - The powers reserved to the several states will extend to all the objects, which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people: and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the state.