| John Bartlett - 1878 - 896 страница
...it the idea of Freedom.1 Speech at the New England Anti-Slavery Convention, Boston, May 29, 1850. 1 The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. — Daniel Webster, Speech, 1830. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. 'T is heaven alone that is given away, T is... | |
| Frank Moore - 1878 - 658 страница
...different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises frora » in which we are called to act. Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and tli« people's constitution, the people's government ; made for the people ; made by the people ; and... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1879 - 780 страница
...of different wills and different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems re fur the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. The peopie of the United States have... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1902 - 622 страница
...January 26, 1830, as printed in "The Works of Daniel Webster " (Boston, 1851), this sentence occurs : — It is, Sir, the people's Constitution, the people's...people, made by the people, and answerable to the people (III. 321). Lamartine, in his History of the Girondists (London, 1850, Bohu's edition), speaking of... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1880 - 1104 страница
...ratified it, but it was proposed for adoption to popular conventions.'' Webster, in 1830, spoke of " the people's government, made for the people, made by the people and answerable to the people." President Lincoln, in his Gettysburg address, speaks of " the government of the people, by the people,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1881 - 578 страница
...of different wills and different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from a misconception as to the origin...United States have declared that this Constitution v. shall be the supreme law. We must either admit the proposiO tion, or dispute their authority. The... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1882 - 740 страница
...Federalists, that the United States was a Nation. It was not the servant of four and twenty masters, but "the people's Constitution, the people's Government...made by the people ; and answerable to the people." It was not " the creature of State Legislatures;" it was the "independent offspring of the popular... | |
| 1882 - 828 страница
...vols., 12mo; pp. 728, 942. New York: Harper & Brothers. "No man who believes with Daniel Webster in "the people's government made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people," will be drawn to the Memoirs of Prince Mettcrnich by any cord of admiration for his diplomacy or statesmanship.... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 страница
...angels down. Second Speech on Foot't Baolution, Jan. 26, 1830. The past, at least, is secure. IKd. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.1 Jtrid. When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 страница
...United States was a nation, the government of which was the independent offspring of the popular will, " made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." The close of the first term of Jackson was approaching, and the time for the choice of his successor arrived,... | |
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