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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ... - Page 280
by Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 290 pages
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Columbian Selections: American Patriotism. For Home and School

Patriotism - 1892 - 436 pages
...I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic 190 AMERICAN PATRIOTISM. government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other...
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Popular Perils: Cabin Home Papers

Leonard Brown - Labor - 1892 - 212 pages
...will "end in despotism, as other forms of government have done before it, when the people shall have become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." This leads me to remark that our government exists not on parchment, in constitution and laws, but...
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Journal of the Federal Convention: Kept by James Madison, Volume 2

Erastus Howard Scott - Constitutional history - 1893
...and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...any other Convention we can obtain may be able to mate a better Constitution. For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 14

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1885 - 832 pages
...further, that this government is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...government, being incapable of any other. I doubt if any other convention may be able to make a better Constitution ; for, when you assemble a number...
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Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its ...

John Fiske - United States - 1893 - 390 pages
...and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to Deed despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention...
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Proceedings of the Bar Association of the State of New Hampshire at Its ...

Bar Association of the State of New Hampshire - Bar associations - 1903 - 1032 pages
...administered. I believe further that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall have become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." The doubts...
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Liberty Documents: With Contemporary Exposition and Critical Comments Drawn ...

Albert Bushnell Hart - Political Science - 1901 - 496 pages
...and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other. 1 doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution,...
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The Handbook of Oratory: A Cyclopedia of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 610 pages
...I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other. — (1787.) Prayer and Providence — In this situation of this assembly, — groping, as it were,...
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The Cyclopedia of Oratory: A Handbook of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 pages
...I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other. — (1787.) Prayer and Providence — In this situation of this assembly, — groping, as it were,...
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THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES

FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 646 pages
...administered; I believe further that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism as other forms have done before it, when the people shall have become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too,...
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