 | 1850 - 806 pages
...we remember rightly, that it was not carried out on a more complete plan. ' It is not,' he says, ' by the consolidation or concentration of powers, but...distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country (the United States) already divided into * Many proofs might be cited. Two must here... | |
 | 1840 - 606 pages
...ABBEÏ-SIBEET, DCBL». 142 THE CITIZEN; A MONTHLY JOUBNAL No. III. JANUARY, 1840. VOL. I. CORPORATION REFORM. " It is not by the consolidation or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, tbat good government is effected. In America, every state is divided into counties, each to take care... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 pages
...power in the hands of that government, in which they have so important a free, hold estate. >• But it is not by the consolidation, or concentration \...distribution, that good government is ef.fected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division must be made, that each might do for itself... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 pages
...distinguished statesman, to whom we are much indebted for the free institutions under which we live, that it is not by the consolidation or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, th»t free Governments are to be preserved; and if this great country had not been already divided... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 pages
...consolidate all power in the hands of that government, in which they have so important a freehold estate. But it is not by the consolidation, or concentration of...distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division must be made, that each might do for itself... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 486 pages
...consolidate all power in the hands of that government, in which they have so important a freehold estate. But it is not by the consolidation, or concentration of...distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division must be made, that each might do for itself... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...consolidate all power in the hands of that government, in which they have so important a freehold estate. But it is not by the consolidation, or concentration of...distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division must be made, that each might do for itself... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 526 pages
...concentration of powers, but by their distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division...that each might do for itself what concerns itself direcdy, and what it can so much better do than a distant authority. Every state again is divided into... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 510 pages
...consolidate all power in the hands of that government, in which they have so important a freehold estate. But it is not by the consolidation, or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, that good fovernment is effected. Were not this great country already ivided into states, that division must... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 488 pages
...power in the hands of that government, in which they have so important a freehold estate. But it is hot by the consolidation, or concentration of powers,...distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division must be made, that each might do for itself... | |
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But it is not by the consolidation, or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, that good government is effected. Were not this great country already divided into states, that division must be made, that each might do for itself what concerns... 
