The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contin. Reports and opinions while Secretary of StateJ. C. Riker, 1854 |
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... institution , is still to prevail against the vital elective princi- ple of our own , and if the existing example among ourselves of periodical election of judges by the people be still mistrusted , let us at least not adopt the evil ...
... institution , is still to prevail against the vital elective princi- ple of our own , and if the existing example among ourselves of periodical election of judges by the people be still mistrusted , let us at least not adopt the evil ...
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... 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 to remain ever under the regi- men of their barbarous ancestors ...
... 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 to remain ever under the regi- men of their barbarous ancestors ...
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... institution ; that it is in truth our principal executive and judiciary , and that it does much for little pecuniary reward . It is their self - appointment I wish to correct ; to find some means of breaking up a cabal , when such a one ...
... institution ; that it is in truth our principal executive and judiciary , and that it does much for little pecuniary reward . It is their self - appointment I wish to correct ; to find some means of breaking up a cabal , when such a one ...
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... institutions established for the use of the nation cannot be touched nor modified , even to make them answer their end , because of rights gratuitously supposed in those employed to manage them in trust for the public , may perhaps be a ...
... institutions established for the use of the nation cannot be touched nor modified , even to make them answer their end , because of rights gratuitously supposed in those employed to manage them in trust for the public , may perhaps be a ...
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... institutions . You compliment me with more knowledge of them than I can assume or pretend . If I should write you a volume of observations I made in England , you would pronounce it a satire . Suppose the " Refrain , " as the French ...
... institutions . You compliment me with more knowledge of them than I can assume or pretend . If I should write you a volume of observations I made in England , you would pronounce it a satire . Suppose the " Refrain , " as the French ...
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