 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace,...exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is then an 8* easy attainment, and a usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 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... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - United States - 1850 - 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,...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... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - History - 1850 - 454 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... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1850 - 670 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when 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... | |
 | John Frost - 1851 - 1058 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... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1853 - 822 pages
...competent and faithful representatives for every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace,...themselves become the willing instruments of their own debase^ rnent and ruin. Let us, then, look to the great cause, and endeavour to preserve it in its... | |
 | Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...every department. It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate iiito a populace, that they are incapable of exercising...sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper saon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Presidents - 1854 - 446 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... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 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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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... 
