| United States - 1832 - 918 pages
...tule them. If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the ,constitu tional powers be, in any particular, wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Crraitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation : for though this, in one instance,... | |
| John Debritt - Europe - 1797 - 546 pages
...institute them. If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it' be corrected...constitution designates. But let there be no change by ufurpation; for though this, in one inllance, may be the instrument of good, it is the cuStomary weapon... | |
| 1797 - 856 pages
...inllitute th«m. If, in the opinion of the people, the diftribution or modification of the conititvitionai powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the conftitution defignates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one iuftonce,... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...them. If, in the opinion of the people, , the distribution or modification of the con- , stitutional powers be, in any particular, wrong, let it be corrected...though this, in one instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. — The precedent must... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...institute them. If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be, in any particular, wrong, let it be corrected...amendment in the way, which the constitution designates .r^but let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 788 pages
...inltitute them: If, in the opinion of the people, the diftribntion or modification of the conltitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the, way which the confutation defignates. But let there lie no change by ufurpation'; for though this, in one inftince,... | |
| History - 1800 - 776 pages
...inftitute them. If, in the opinion of the people, the diftribution or modification of the conliittitional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the confutation desguates. But let there be no change by ulurpation ; for though this, in one inltatice,... | |
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be cor-, recced by an amendment in the way which the constitution...though this, in one instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed — The precedent must... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...institute them. If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers, be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the v ay •which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this... | |
| 654 pages
...inllitute them. If, in the opinion of the People, the diftribntion or moiiifica ion of the Con!li:utiori.il Powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an an-endment :n the way which the Confiitxition Defignntes. But lei there be no change by ufurpation... | |
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