 | Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1747 - 540 pages
...Cloeki, go from tbc Motion Men give them ; and as Governments are made and moved by Men, fo by them tba are ruined too. Wherefore Governments rather depend upon Men, than Men upon Governments. Let Ale* be good, and the Government can't be bad ; if it be j//, they will cure it. But if Men be bad,... | |
 | Robert Proud - Delaware - 1797 - 522 pages
...the motion, which men give them; and as governments are made and moved by men, fq by them are they ruined too: wherefore governments rather depend upon...upon governments. Let men be good and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill they will cure it: but if men be bad, let the government be never fo good,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...proprietor, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too: wherefore governments...upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad: if it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let the government be never so good,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 544 pages
...Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them ; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments...upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let the government be never so good,... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 582 pages
...Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them ; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments...upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad ; if it be ill, they will curse it. But if men be bad, let the government be never so... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 1112 pages
...from the rn-nion men give them ,- and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they nre ruined too. Wherefore governments rather .depend upon men, than men upon governments. Let men he gcod, and th* government cannot be bad. If it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let... | |
 | Charities - 1814 - 402 pages
...Governments, like clocks, go from the motioa then give them ; and as governments are made and moved by men, So by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, thin wen upon governments. Let men f;e good, andthe government cannot le lad. If it be ill, they will... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...the people are a party to those laws. More than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion. Whsrefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments. Let men be good and the government cannot be bad ; if it be ill, they will cure it ; but if men be bad, be the government ever so good,... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...Governments like clocks, go from the motion men give them; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments...upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; jf it be ill they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let the government be never so good,... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1826 - 452 pages
..."Governments like clocks go from the motion men give them ; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments...upon governments. Let men be good and the government cannot be bad ; if it be ill they will cure it. But if men he bad let the government be ever so good... | |
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Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them; and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments. 
