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" When they are contending for victory, they avow their intention of enjoying the fruits of it. If they are defeated, they expect to retire from office. If they are successful, they claim, as a matter of right, the advantages of success. They see nothing... "
Republican Campaign Text Book for ... - Page 123
1882
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The Political Mirror; Or, Review of Jacksonism ...

United States - 1835 - 346 pages
...by Mr. Marcy, the present Governor of New York. " When they," (the politicians) he .exclaimed, "are contending for victory, they avow their intention...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 victor belongs...
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Life of Andrew Jackson, Volume 3

James Parton - Presidents - 1860 - 764 pages
...to disclosing the principles on which they act. They boldly preach what they practice. When they are contending for victory, they avow their intention...of enjoying the fruits of it. If they are defeated, the)7 expect to retire from office ; if they are successful, they claim, as a matter of right, the...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States of America from Washington to ...

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 510 pages
...to disclosing the principles on which they act. They boldly preach what they practise. When they are contending for victory, they avow their intention...see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy." In this hour, when Mr. Van Buren was so bitterly assailed, Gov. Forsytb...
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Public Men and Events from the Commencement of Mr. Monroe's ..., Volume 1

Nathan Sargent - Statesmen - 1875 - 364 pages
...to disclosing the principles on which they act. They boldly preach what they practice. When they are contending for victory they avow their intention of...see nothing wrong in the rule, that TO THE VICTOR BELONG THE SPOILS OF THE ENEMY." This last sentence has given more eclat to Mr. Marcy's name than all...
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The Constitutional and Political History of the United States, Volume 1

Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1879 - 724 pages
...disclosing the principles on which they act. They boldly preaoh what they practice. "When they are contending for victory, they avow their intention...They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor (? sic) belong the spoils of the enemy." " To the victor belong the spoils! " From that hour, this...
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The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1828-1846 ...

Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1879 - 732 pages
...to disclosing the principles on which they act. They boldly preach what they practice. When they are contending for victory, they avow their intention...They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor (? sic) belong the spoils of the enemy." " To the victor belong the spoils! " From that hour, this...
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The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1828-1846 ...

Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 744 pages
...disclosing the principles on which they act. They boldly preach what they practice. "When they are contending for victory, they avow their intention...They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor (? sic) belong the spoils of the enemy." " To the victor belong the spoils! " From that hour, this...
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Penn Monthly Magazine, Volume 12

Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1881 - 980 pages
...these memorable words: "When they, (New York politicians) are contending fir victory, they avow the intention of enjoying the fruits of it. If they are...from office. If they are successful, they claim, as matter of right, the advantages of success. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor belongs...
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The Princeton Review, Volume 8

Theology - 1881 - 440 pages
...believe ever made : " When they [the New York politicians] are contending for victory, they avow the intention of enjoying the fruits of it. If they are...from office. If they are successful, they claim as matter of right the advantages of success. They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor belong...
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The Republican Campaign Text Book for 1882

Republican Congressional Committee - Campaign literature - 1882 - 266 pages
...They boldly preach what tliey practice. When they are contending for victory, they avow theirintention of enjoying the fruits of it. If they are defeated,...nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor belongs tlie spoils of the enemy.— [Ibid., p. 1325.) "To the victor belongs the spoils о the enemy!" This...
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