 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1897 - 682 páginas
...holy experiment. Government is a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end. Any government is free to the people under it, whatever...laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws. Governments depend upon men, not men upon governments. The first principle of Penn's new code recognized... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1897 - 406 páginas
...locality. This was certainly very Saxon ; and then he adds a sentence which has been often quoted : " Any government is free to the people under it (whatever...laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion." Governments, he went on, depended on men rather... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - 688 páginas
...holy experiment. Government is a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end. Any government is free to the people under it, whatever...laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws. Governments depend upon men, not men upon governments. The first principle of Penn's new code recognized... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1899 - 544 páginas
...government in the world so ill designed by its founders, that in good hands would not do well enough. ' ' " Any government is free to the people under it (whatever...laws rule and the people are a party to those laws." His famous letter to his wife and children on his departure for Pennsylvania, and his description of... | |
 | John D. D. Clifford - 1899 - 244 páginas
...of the form of government, said these words, which I saw in Independence Hall, Philadelphia : — " Any government is free to the people under it, whatever...laws rule and the people are a party to those laws. More than that is tyranny, oligarchy, and confusion." It is a characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race... | |
 | Isaac Sharpless - 1900 - 456 páginas
...government." As to the form the government shall assume it is a creature of time and circumstance. " Any government is free to the people under it (whatever...laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, and confusion." But after all, the best frame will not manage... | |
 | Mrs. Lillian Ione Rhoades MacDowell - 1900 - 396 páginas
...their election, the functions of the governor and council, and the privileges of the Assembly. He held that " any government is free to the people under...where the laws rule and the people are a party to these laws ; and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, and confusion." He intended his people to be... | |
 | Allen Clapp Thomas - 1900 - 600 páginas
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 | 1901 - 1012 páginas
...Burke, who a hundred years afterwards upheld these same colonies in their resistance to the crown, " that any government is free to the people under it...laws rule and the people are a party to those laws." He meant that his colonists should have such freedom as his gift, and at the very beginning of their... | |
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I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny,... 
