 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...governments, as of other human institutions ; that experiment is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitution of... | |
 | Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis anxl opinion ; and remember, especially, that for the efficient management of your common interests,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...tendency of the existing constitution of a country : lhat facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and , opinion, exposes to perpetual... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 582 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 σελίδες
...that you resist with care the spirit of innovation upon its principles, however specious the pretext. One method of assault may be to effect in the forms...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country ; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
 | William Hickey - 1846 - 396 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...by which to test the real tendency of the existing conEtilution of a country; that facility in changes, upon the credit of more hypothesis and opinion,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1846 - 334 σελίδες
...be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and hahit are at least as necessary to fix the true character...existing constitution of a country ; that facility in change upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change from the endless... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 σελίδες
...invited, remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of government, as of other human institutions ; that experience is...change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opimon ; and remember, especially, that for the efficient manage ment of your common interests, in... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overhrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
 | Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 σελίδες
...the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. Jn all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at...by which to test the real tendency of the existing constitutions of a country ; that faclity inchangés, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion,... | |
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One method of assault may be, to effect, in the forms of the Constitution, alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that... 
