Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore, governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good and the government cannot... The New-York Review - Strana 487úprava: - 1838Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Cadwallader Colden - 1755 - Počet stránok 276
...Governments rather depen </ upon Men, than Men upon Governments. Let Men le good, and the Government cant ba bad ; if it be ill, they will cure it. But if Men be bad, let the Government be never fo good, they will endeavour to warp and fpoil it to their Turn. I know fome fay, Let us have good... | |
| James Murray - 1780 - Počet stránok 626
...and as governments are made and moved by men, fo by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments. Let men be good and the government can't be bad ; if it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let the government be commonly called... | |
| Robert Proud - 1797 - Počet stránok 522
...and as governments are made and moved by men, fo by them arc they ruined too. Wherefore, governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments....be ill, they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let government be never fo good, they will endeavour to warp and ? 'to fpoil it to their turn."—" That,... | |
| 1817 - Počet stránok 552
...and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too: wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments....bad, let the government be never so good, they will endeavour to warp and spoil it to their turn. I know some say, let us have good laws, and no matter... | |
| John Marshall - 1805 - Počet stránok 544
...and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments....bad, let the government be never so good, they will endeavour to warp and spoil it to their turn. " I know some say, let us have good laws, and no matter... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - Počet stránok 582
...and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments....government cannot be bad ; if it be ill, they will curse it. But if men be bad, let the government be never so good, they will endeavour to warp and spoil... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - Počet stránok 520
...upon men rather than men upon Governments. Like clocks, they go from the motion which men give them. Let men be good, and the Government cannot be bad....cure it. But if men be bad, let the Government be ever so good they will endeavour to warp and and spoil it to their turn. Some were of opinion that... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - Počet stránok 562
...and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be had. If it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be badi let the government be never so good, they... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - Počet stránok 514
...they go from the motion which men give them. Let men be good, and the Government cannot be bad. Jf it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let the Government be ever so good they will endeavour to warp and spoil it to their turn. Some were of opinion that if they... | |
| 1814 - Počet stránok 1112
...Wherefore governments rather .depend upon men, than men upon governments. Let men he gcod, and th* government cannot be bad. If it be ill, they will...bad, let the government be never so good, they will endeavour, to wnrp and spoil it to their turn. " I know some say, I,et us bavé good laws, and no matter... | |
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