 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 strani
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is cenain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose; and there being constant danger of excess, the effon ought to be by force of public opinion to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched,... | |
 | Jules Witcover - 2001 - 324 strani
..."foments occasionally riot and insurrection," and he compared it to "a fire not to be quenched [that] demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting...flame, lest instead of warming it should consume." Yet, from colonial days, the concept of party inevitably took hold. Landowners who elected each other... | |
 | William Barclay Allen, Carol M. Allen - 276 strani
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency. it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being...flame. lest instead of warming it should consume. Fortitude The final of these four virtues. fortitude. in this context pertains to the loyalty of citizens... | |
 | Stephen Howard Browne - 2003 - 180 strani
...republican government remained at stake. Given this "constant danger of excess," Washington warned, "the effort ought to be by force of public opinion,...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume." 20 In such language George Washington, America's version of Bolingbroke's idealized "Patriot King,"... | |
 | Rebecca Stefoff - 2005 - 146 strani
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being...by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage vigilance to prevent it bursting into a flame, lest instead of warming, it should consume. — From... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 strani
...to be encouraged. — From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose, — and there being...lest, [instead of warming, it should] § consume, — lt is important, likewise,, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution... | |
 | Bruce Ackerman - 2005 - 424 strani
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose; and there being...into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume.14 There are paradoxes aplenty here. On the one hand, Washington was undoubtedly distressed... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 24 strani
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And. there being...assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a 15 uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume.... | |
 | Marcia Ford - 2008 - 241 strani
...not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose; and there being...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. I think I'm in love. Especially when he writes that the party spirit "serves always to distract the... | |
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Patriotism may look with 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. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always... 
