When occasions present themselves, in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed, to be the guardians of those interests ; to withstand the temporary delusion, in order... Democracy in America - Stran 137avtor: Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1901 - 484 strani
...as they continually are, by the wiles of parasites and sycophants, by the snares of the ambitious, the avaricious, the desperate, by the artifices of...variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1901 - 536 strani
...as they continually are by the wiles of parasites and sycophants ; by the snares of the ambitious, the avaricious, the desperate ; by the artifices of...variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1901 - 520 strani
...as they continually are by the wiles of parasites and sycophants ; by the snares of the ambitious, the avaricious, the desperate ; by the artifices of...variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary... | |
| William Smith Culbertson - 1911 - 186 strani
...to success. \His idea of statesmanship was leadership] "When occasions present themselves," he says, "in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardian of those interests, to withstand the temporary... | |
| 1928 - 962 strani
...despise the adulator who should pretend that they always reason right about the means of promoting it. ... When occasions present themselves, in which...variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary... | |
| Alastair Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Harold C. Syrett - 1962 - 776 strani
...beset as they continually are by the wiles of parasites and sycophants, by the snares of the ambitious, the avaricious, the desperate; by the artifices of...variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1965 - 1366 strani
...despise the adulator, who -ln.uul that they always reason right about the means of promoting it. • • occasions present themselves in which the interests of the people are at i with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have aj to be the guardians of those... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1972 - 262 strani
...as they continually are, by the wiles of parasites and sycophants, by the snares of the ambitious, the avaricious, the desperate, by the artifices of...possess their confidence more than they deserve it, and those who seek to possess rather than to deserve it. When occasions present themselves, in which the... | |
| Stephen Miller - 1983 - 176 strani
...people may receive from the arts of men, who flatter their prejudices to betray their interests. . . . When occasions present themselves in which the interests...variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests to withstand the temporary... | |
| Jeffrey Tulis - 1987 - 224 strani
...beset as they continually are by the wiles of parasites and sycophants, by the snares of the ambitious, the avaricious, the desperate, by the artifices of...of those who seek to possess rather than to deserve it.5 In The American Democrat, James Fenimore Cooper wrote that demagoguery is the "peculiar danger... | |
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