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" The duties of all public officers are, or, at least, admit of being made so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office... "
Biography of Andrew Jackson: President of the United States, Formerly Major ... - Page 329
by Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1833 - 456 pages
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - 1829 - 998 pages
...duties of all public officers are, or, at least, admit of being made, so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their...performance ; and I cannot but believe that more is lost by tlie long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by their experience. I submit...
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Annual Register, Volume 71

Edmund Burke - 1830 - 986 pages
...duties of all public offices are, or at least admit of being made, so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their...than is generally to be gained by their experience. I , no one man has any more intrinsic right to official station than another. Offices were not established...
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Historical Sketches of the United States: From the Peace of 1815 to 1830

Samuel Perkins - 1830 - 458 pages
...neither appointment or continuance in office is matter of right." In the opinion of the president, more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is gained by their experience. Bank. On the subject of the bank, the charter of which will expire in 1836,...
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Historical Sketches of the United States: From the Peace of 1815 to 1830

Samuel Perkins - 1830 - 472 pages
...neither appointment or continuance in office is matter of right." In the opinion of the president, more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is gained by their experience. Bank. On the subject of the bank, the charter of which will expire in 1836,...
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The War on the Bank of the United States: Or, A Review of the Measures of ...

1834 - 186 pages
...so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance. I cannot but believe, that more is lost by the long...continuance of men in office, than is generally to bo gained by their experience. I submit, therefore, to your consideration, whether the efficiency of...
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A Universal History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

C. B. Taylor - 1837 - 568 pages
...duties of all public officers are, or, at least, admit of being made so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their...therefore, to your consideration, whether the efficiency of (he government would not be promoted, and official industry and integrity better secured, by a general...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 502 pages
...that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance : and I cannot but think that more is lost by the long continuance of men in...than is generally to be gained by their experience." A recommendation was made by the President to have the commission of most public officers for the term...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 498 pages
...— The duties of all public officers are, or admit of being made so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance : and I cannot but think, that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by...
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History of the Federal Government for Fifty Years : from March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 494 pages
...— The duties of all public officers are, or admit of being made so plain and simple, that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance : and I cannot but think that more is lost by the long continuance of men in office, than is generally to be gained by...
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British and Foreign State Papers, Volume 16

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1832 - 1316 pages
...duties of all Public Officers are, or, at least, admit of being made, so plain and simple, that Men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their...gained by their experience. I submit therefore to your consideratiou, whether the efficiency of the Government would not be promoted, and official industry...
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