 | Gilbert Stone - 1922 - 436 pages
...of a speech of the utmost grandeur, to cure the State of a disorder " which," to quote the orator, " loads us more than millions of debt ; which takes...authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitution,"1 was due to motives the strength of which he perfectly appreciated. Very few men of... | |
 | Herman Finer - 1927 - 112 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt,...which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom from our counsels, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitution."... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1973 - 140 pages
...spring of all prodigality and of all disorder; it loads us more than millions of debt; takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution" (Edmund Burke, Speech on Economic Reform, 1780). "The need for collecting large campaign funds would... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1973 - 130 pages
...spring of all prodigality and of all disorder; it loads us more than millions of debt; takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution" (Edmund Burke, Speech on Economic Reform, 1780). "The need for collecting large campaign funds would... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Rules and Administration Committee - 1973 - 664 pages
...of all prodigality and of all disorder ; it loads us more than millions of debt ; takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution. As long ago as 1904, the secret role of private influence money and big campaign contributions was... | |
 | Bernard S. Silberman - 1993 - 499 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder; which loads us more than millions of debt;...every shadow of authority and credit from the most vulnerable parts of our constitution, (quoted in Reitan 1966:331) The act passed in 1782 and eliminated,... | |
 | Peter DeLeon - 1993 - 266 pages
...itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder, which loads us, more than mills of debt; which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom...from the most venerable parts of our constitution. — Edmund Burke, "Speeches on the Economical Reforms" (1870) Numerous authors, political observers,... | |
 | Peter DeLeon - 1993 - 260 pages
...itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder, which loads us, more than mills of debt; which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom...authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our coastitution. — Edmund Burke, "Speeches on the Economical Reforms" (1870) Numerous authors, political... | |
 | Julia Vitullo-Martin, J. Robert Moskin - 1994 - 402 pages
...Robert Rossen) "Corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder; which loads us, more than millions of debt; which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder — which loads us more than millions of debt — which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most... | |
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I bent the whole force of my mind to, was the reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt, which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom from... 
