In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments as of other human institutions — that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency... Readings in American Government - Page 169by James Kerr Pollock - 1927 - 354 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1796 - 532 pages
...37' ricnce is the fureft ílandárd, by. which to ted the real tendency of the exifting Conftitution of a Country — that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothecs and opinion, expofes to perpetual change, from th« endlefs variety of hypothefis and opinion... | |
| 1796 - 502 pages
...experience is the fureft ftandard, by which to left the real tendency of die exifting conftttution of a country — that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothecs and opinion, from the endlefs variety of hypothefis and opinion ; and, remember, elpecially,... | |
| English poetry - 1797 - 846 pages
...experience is the fureft itand«•lard by which to teft the real tendency of theexifHng conftitution of a country ; that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothefis and opinion, expofes to perpetual changej frorri the endlefi variety of (M 2) hypohypothesis... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...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 the...especially, that for the efficient management of your common interest, in a country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigor as is consistent with the... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 788 pages
...that experience is the fureft ftandard by which to teft the real tendency of the exifting conftitution "of a country —-that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothecs and opinion.expofes to perpetual change, from the endlafs variety of hypothec's and opinion... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 786 pages
...that experience is the furell ftandard by which to tell the real tendency of the exifting conllitulion of a country — that facility in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothefis and opinion, expofes to perpetual change, from the endle.fs variety of hypoi lien's and... | |
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions— that experience is the...opinion exposes to perpetual change from the endless hypotheses and opinions ; and remember, especially, that for the efficient management of your common... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments; as of other human institutions— that experience is the...your common interests, in a country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigor as is consist* cnt with the perfect security of liberty, is indispensible.... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions — that experience is the...your common interests, in a country so extensive as ours, a government of as much vigour as is consistent with the perfect security of liberty, is indis.pensible.... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest...changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, and remember, especially, that for the efficient management of your common interest, in a country so... | |
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