 | Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stilled, controlled, or repressed. But in those of the popular form, it is seen iu its greatest rankness; and is truly their worst enemy. " The alternate .dominion of one faction... | |
 | Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our natare, having its root in the strongest passions of the human, mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1841 - 906 pages
...discriminations," proceeds to speak of " the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally." He says, " It exists under different shapes in all governments,...greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy " — that " the alternate domination of one faction over another is itself a frightful despotism ;... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...but in those of the popular form, it is seen in its greates'. rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. The alternate domination of one faction over another,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dis12 sention, which in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...it is seen in its greatest rankness: and is truly tlicir worst enemy. The alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit ot... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 pages
...It exists under different shapes in all government-. more or less stifled, controlled, or oppressed, but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness, and it is truly their worst enemy. The alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened by th»... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dis12 sention, which in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is... | |
 | Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments,...repressed ; but in those of the popular form it is seeu in its greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. The alternate domination of one faction... | |
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Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you, in the most solemn manner, against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally. " This spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of... 
