 | 1865 - 696 pages
...importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...the views of the minority; and thus the sense of the smaller number will overrule that of the greater, and give a tone to the National proceedings. Hence,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 pages
...other, go forward. If a perti- I nacious minority can control the opinion of a majority, respect- 1 ing the best mode of conducting it, the majority, in order...something may be done, must conform to the views of the mi-l nority; and thus the sense of_the,8niaUfir_flB,mb,ftr,,wilL.ayer-rule that of the greater, and... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1886 - 652 pages
...importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...views of the minority ; and thus the sense of the smaller number will overrule that of the greater, and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1894 - 980 pages
...importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...views of the minority ; and thus the sense of the smaller number, will overrule that of the greater, and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1901 - 536 pages
...importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...views of the minority ; and thus the sense of the smaller number will overrule that of the greater, and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1901 - 520 pages
...importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...views of the minority ; and thus the sense of the smaller number will overrule that of the greater, and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence,... | |
 | Henry Jones Ford - 1910 - 176 pages
...particular interests to the general interest. He said : — "The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...views of the minority ; and thus the sense of the smaller number will overrule that of the greater and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence,... | |
 | William Bennett Munro - 1914 - 220 pages
...importance, there is commonly a necessity for action. The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control...the views of the minority; and thus the sense of the smaller number will overrule that of the greater, and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 pages
...action. The public business must in some way or other go forward. If a pertinacious minority can controul the opinion of a majority respecting the best mode...the views of the minority; and thus the sense of the smaller number will over rule that of the greater and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 pages
...action. The public business must in some way or other go forward. If a pertinacious minority can controul the opinion of a majority respecting the best mode...the views of the minority; and thus the sense of the smaller number will over rule that of the greater and give a tone to the national proceedings. Hence... | |
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The public business must, in some way or other, go forward. If a pertinacious minority can control the opinion of a majority, respecting the best mode of conducting it, the majority, in order that something may be done, must conform to the views of the... 
