 | William Hickey - 1854 - 590 pages
...passions. Thus the policy and the will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. There is an opinion that parties, in free countries,...indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in Governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged.... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 pages
...— . There is an opinion that parties in free countries arr »seful cheeks upon the administra tion of the government, and serve to keep alive the spirit...indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged.... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...party passion. Thus the policy and will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. There is an opinion that parties in free countries...limits, is probably true ; and in governments of a monarchial cast, patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 pages
...party passion. Thus the policy and will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. There is an opinion that parties in free countries...indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged.... | |
 | One of 'em - 1855 - 340 pages
...passions. Thus the policy and the will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. There is an opinion that parties in free countries...indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged.... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1962 - 296 pages
...passions. Thus the policy and will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. "There is an opinion that parties in free countries...cast, patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favour, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective,... | |
 | Richard Hofstadter - 1969 - 306 pages
...succeeds in elevating himself to power on the ruins of liberty. There was an opinion, Washington noted, "that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the Administration of Government, and serve to keep alive the Spirit of Liberty." This justification for opposition, he conceded,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 pages
...Government and serve to ^probably keep alive the spirit of Liberty. This within certain bounds isAtrue, and in governments of a monarchical cast, patriotism may look with indulgence on the spirit of Party. But in governments of the popular character, in those purely elective, it is... | |
 | Ralph Ketcham - 1987 - 294 pages
...spirit, he admitted, was "inseparable from our nature" and might, especially in monarchies, furnish "useful checks upon the administration of the government, and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty, . . . [but] in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 pages
...passions. Thus the policy and the will of one country are subjected to the policy and will of another. There is an opinion, that parties in free countries...indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged.... | |
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There is an opinion, that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government, and serve to keep alive the spirit of Liberty. 
