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" Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and a usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement and ruin. Let us, then, look to the great cause, and endeavor to preserve it in full force. Let us, by all wise... "
The Tour of James Monroe, President of the United States, Through the ... - Page 46
by Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1819 - 348 pages
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 502 pages
...that they are incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement and xuin." He spoke in favor of measures for protection and defence against foreign powers — " many of...
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The Political Text Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

Edward Currier - Constitutional law - 1841 - 474 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace,...sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace,...sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement...
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America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 534 pages
...consistent career, or been blessed with the same success? It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt — when they degenerate into a populace,...sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and usurpers soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement and...
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America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive: By J. S. Buckingham, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 590 pages
...consistent career, or been blessed with the same success ? It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt — when they degenerate into a populace,...incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is thei> an easy attainment, and usurpers soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments...
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America: Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 538 pages
...only when the people become ignorant and corrupt — when they degenerate into a populace, that the/ are incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and usurpers soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement and...
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The American Politician: Containing the Declaration of the Independence, the ...

M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace,...and ruin. Let us, then, look to the great cause, and endeavor to preserve it in full force. Let us, by all wise and constitutional measures, promote intelligence...
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Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States from ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace,...sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1842 - 610 pages
...only when people become ignorant and corrupt ; when they degenerate into a populace, that they •re incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement...
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The American Politican: Containing the Declaration of Independence, the ...

M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 596 pages
...people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are inca^ pable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is then...and ruin. Let us, then, look to the great cause, and endeavor to preserve it in full force. Let us, by all wise and constitutional measures, promote intelligence...
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