Moral Character of Civil Government: Considered with Reference to the Political Institutions of the United States,in Four LettersW.C. Little, 1832 - 72 páginas |
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... admitted and embraced by the friends of social mo- rality , as a step leading toward that which shall be ultimately gained . You will , therefore , indulge me in a few remarks illustrative of the position now stated . 1. The question ...
... admitted and embraced by the friends of social mo- rality , as a step leading toward that which shall be ultimately gained . You will , therefore , indulge me in a few remarks illustrative of the position now stated . 1. The question ...
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... admitted truth , that civil order and its authority are not founded in grace . I take for granted that the foundation and superstructure may be homo- geneous . If the one be legitimate so will the other ; and though nothing of a nature ...
... admitted truth , that civil order and its authority are not founded in grace . I take for granted that the foundation and superstructure may be homo- geneous . If the one be legitimate so will the other ; and though nothing of a nature ...
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... admitted , after the remarks just now offered , that in a land where public apos- tacy cannot be charged , where there is no obligation to ap- prove of an unsound principle , or to perpetuate either an abuse or a defect , where the ...
... admitted , after the remarks just now offered , that in a land where public apos- tacy cannot be charged , where there is no obligation to ap- prove of an unsound principle , or to perpetuate either an abuse or a defect , where the ...
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... admitted , there is no inconsistency in acting upon principles that are sound , and in improving facilities that are afforded , under a system that has its wants , in order to supply them , and in supplying them to gain the ends of the ...
... admitted , there is no inconsistency in acting upon principles that are sound , and in improving facilities that are afforded , under a system that has its wants , in order to supply them , and in supplying them to gain the ends of the ...
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... admitted ; and I have not said these institutions are perfect . The question at issue is , are the citizens pledged to approve of , and to perpetuate those imperfections ? -Must no virtuous man participate in the affairs of state , till ...
... admitted ; and I have not said these institutions are perfect . The question at issue is , are the citizens pledged to approve of , and to perpetuate those imperfections ? -Must no virtuous man participate in the affairs of state , till ...
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