 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 σελίδες
...against the soldier in full military array. Speech, Januarg 29, 1828. WILLIAM L. MARCY. 1786-1857. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy. Speech in the United States Senate, Januarg, 1832. RUFUS CHOATE. 1799-1859. There was a State without... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 σελίδες
...from Rob Roy, vol. i. ch. xx. 372 MARCY—CHOA TE—MA CA ULA Y. WILLIAM L. MARCY. 1786-1857. ' I "HEY see nothing wrong in the rule that to the -*- victors belong the spoils of the enemy. Speech in the United States Senate. January, 1832. RUFUS CHOATE. 1799-1859. ' I "HERE was a State without... | |
 | Stephen Powers - 1871 - 364 σελίδες
...of New England to the war that certain persons along the shore of Connecticut (it was asserted) 303 hoisted "blue lights" at night, to show British smugglers...theories. But about 1829 that was in turn abandoned for ' i Whig, ' ' although, after both these new births, the party still appeared wrapped in the swaddling3°5... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 σελίδες
...locks Can shield you ; — 't is the ballot-hox. A Word from a Petitioner. WILLIAM L. MARCY. 1786-1857. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy. Speech in the United States Senate, January, 1832. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. 1792-1822. How wonderful is... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 σελίδες
...locks Can shield you ; — 't is the ballot-box. A Word from a Petitioner. WILLIAM L. MARCY. 1786-1857. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy. Speech in the United States Senate, January, 1832. PERCY B. SHELLEY. 1792-1822. How wonderful is Death... | |
 | James Schouler - 1889 - 588 σελίδες
...their intention to enjoy the fruits of victory, and if defeated they expect to retire from office. " They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy." 1832. DECLINE OF AXTI-MASOXRY. 85 bis cause was not so popular, and ho suffered as brilliant statesmen... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1882 - 596 σελίδες
...retire from office. If they are successful, they claim, as a matter of right, the advantage of success. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy." "To the victors belong the spoils" from that hour to this has been the inviolable law of American politics.... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 σελίδες
...island ! A right little, tight little island ! The Snuy Little Island. WILLIAM L. MARCY. 1786-1857. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy. Speech in the United Statet Senate, January, 1832. 1 Compare Campbell. Page 442. FELICIA D. HEMANS.... | |
 | Albert Plympton Southwick - 1886 - 300 σελίδες
...Administration, and Secretary of State under President Pierce. In a speech in the Senate in 1832 he said, "They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy." Catiline the conspirator announced the same doctrine to his followers. See Sallust, Catiline's Conspiracy,... | |
 | 1895 - 970 σελίδες
...victor belongs the spoils." Marcy was defending Van Buren and the Albany politicians when he said: "They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy." And to these illustrious Democrats — Jackson, Van Bureu, and Marcy — we owe the formal setting... | |
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They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victors belong the spoils of the enemy. 
