 ... a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided: absolute acquiescence in the decisions 'of the majority, the vital principle...  The Southern Review - Page 71871Full view - About this book
 | Beman Brockway - United States - 1891 - 532 pages
...peaceable remedies are unprovided; "Absolute acquiescence in the decision of the MAJORITY, the Yital principle of republics, from which there is no appeal...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism; 'Economy in the public expense, that LABOR may be lightly burdened; ' The honest payment of our debts,... | |
 | Beman Brockway - United States - 1891 - 532 pages
...sword of revolution, where peaceable remedies are unprovided; " Absolute acquiescence in the decision of the MAJORITY, the vital principle of republics, from which there is no appeal but to force—the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism; "Economy in the public expense, that... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1892 - 324 pages
...are all Federalists." Among the essential principles of government which he enumerated, appeared " absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority,...— the vital principle of republics, — from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism." The studied moderation... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - Electronic journals - 1977 - 216 pages
...unprovided:—abfolute acquiefcence in the decifions of the majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of defpotifm:—a well difciplined militia, our bed reliance in peace, and for the firft moments of war,... | |
 | William Quirk, R. Randall Bridwell - Law - 1995 - 162 pages
...revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided"; and (6) "absolute acquiescence in the decision of the majority — the vital principle of republics,...vital principle and immediate parent of despotism." The other essential principles were more briefly noted: a welldisciplined militia, the supremacy of... | |
 | Lance Banning - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 264 pages
...the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence...majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism; a well-disciplined... | |
 | Alexandra Hanson-Harding - Education - 1997 - 92 pages
...the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence...majority, the vital principle of republics, from which tis no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism: a well-disciplined... | |
 | Frank P. King - Political Science - 1997 - 260 pages
..."absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principles of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism." He then detailed "the creed of our political faith" which he denned as "freedom of religion; freedom... | |
 | Joseph M. Bessette - Political Science - 1994 - 316 pages
...all their rights"; "the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor"; "absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics"; "economy in the public expense"; "encouragement of agriculture, and of commerce as its handmaid"; "the... | |
 | Conrad Cherry - History - 1998 - 428 pages
...the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence...the decisions of the majority, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism; a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance on peace and for the... | |
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