 | John Church Hamilton - 1865 - 954 strani
...sentiments to be averse to all personalities, not immediately connected with public considerations,"! proudly overlooking the outrage this pensioned tool...prefer the latter." He has been seen ascribing the se• Jefferson's Life, by Tucker, ii. 120. Dewitt's Jefferson. " Sa vie et sa Correspondence." Part... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 978 strani
...charges against Jefferson deeply affecting * Jefferson's Workg, iii. 494, to Monroe, July 15, 1802. his character, were wholly of a personal nature.*...prefer the latter." He has been seen ascribing the se* Jefferson's Life, by Tucker, ii. 120. Dewitt's Jefferson. " Sa vie et sa Correspondence." Part... | |
 | 1911 - 592 strani
...Governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 394 strani
...— a sound postulate which he makes the pedestal for a preposterous superstructure ; for he adds, " were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter," — the newspapers of the latter half of the eighteenth century! "I... | |
 | Lloyd D. Simpson - 1885 - 192 strani
...letter, dated January 16th, 1787, written by him from Paris to Edward Carrington, are these words : " Were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." 11. Jefferson approved and defended the Democratic clubs of his day.... | |
 | Lloyd D. Simpson - 1885 - 190 strani
...letter, dated January 16th, 1787, written by him from Paris to Edward Carrington, are these words : " Were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not lie.yitate a moment to prefer the latter." 11. Jefferson approved and defended the Democratic clubs... | |
 | Nicholas Darnell Davis - 1887 - 286 strani
...that they might enjoy the company of one thus expressed his conviction of its power for good : — " Were it left to " me to decide whether we should have a government without news" papers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a " moment to prefer the latter."... | |
 | 1909 - 632 strani
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." A free press and universal education Mr. Jefferson held to be the true... | |
 | Lewis Henry Boutell - 1891 - 94 strani
...opinion, is that of the Indians, where they have still less law than we." On another occasion he says: " Were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." The most fantastic notion of Jefferson's, which can only be called... | |
 | Lewis Henry Boutell - 1891 - 90 strani
...opinion, is that of the Indians, where they have still less law than we." On another occasion he says:| " Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without news- 1 papers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter."... | |
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The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not... 
