 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 strani
...the strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...government of others ? Or have we found angels, in the form of kings, to govern him ? Let history answer this question. Let us then with courage and confidence... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 strani
...the strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others?"... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 560 strani
...strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the public order as his own concern. Sometimes it is said that man can not be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then,... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 572 strani
...the strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man, at the call of the law, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...own personal concern. Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others... | |
 | William Lyne Wilson - 1888 - 676 strani
...government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly 6 W«f to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions...as his own personal concern. Sometimes it is said a man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he be trusted with the government of others... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - 1990 - 126 strani
...— what is America about? Our actions will forever be measured against Jefferson's simple question: "Sometimes it is said that man can not be trusted...he, then, be trusted with the government of others?" Therein lies our conflict of today. By asserting an unlimited right to privacy over the past 20 years,... | |
 | Robert W. Tucker, David C. Hendrickson - 1992 - 377 strani
...strong because it had the confidence of a virtuous citizenry, because in such a government every man "would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...of the public order as his own personal concern." 38 It could rely in its foreign policy on the great need that other powers had of its friendship and... | |
 | Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 strani
...paraphrased a statement Jefferson made in 1801. 18 Jefferson said: "Sometimes it is said that man [sic] can not be trusted with the government of himself....he, then, be trusted with the government of others?" (8). Reagan said: "Well, if no one among us is capable of governing himself [sic], then who among us... | |
 | Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - 1989 - 524 strani
...paraphrased a statement Jefferson made in 1801. Jefferson said: "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others?" (p. 16). Reagan said: "But if no one among us is capable of governing himself, then who among us has... | |
 | Martin L. Fausold, Alan Shank - 1991 - 360 strani
...was "the only one" in the world, the new president avowed, "where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and would meet...of the public order as his own personal concern." 1 Jefferson had in mind both the strength the government derived from the willing support of its consenting... | |
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Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question. 
