States" being taken up : Mr. SHERMAN opposed the election by the people, insisting that it ought to be by the State Legislatures. The people, he said, immediately, should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and... Bulletin - Page 28by United States. Office of Education - 1948 - 23 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 pages
...people, insisting that it ought to be by the State Legislatures. The people, he said, immediately, should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 578 pages
...Legislature, insisting that it ought to be by the State Legislatures. The people, he said, immediately should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled." — p. 753. But, lest these persons... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 600 pages
...Legislature, insisting that it ought to be by the State Legislatures. The people, he said, immediately should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled." — p. 753. But, lest these persons... | |
| 1845 - 732 pages
...Carolina,) advocated an election by the State Legislatures. Mr. Sherman thought " the people immediately should have as little to do, as may be, about the Government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled." Gerry said, " the evils we experience,... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 pages
...continually nearer to the English. Mr. Sherman, in the debate on the new constitution, declared that the people should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled.f Washington said to Jefferson : " I... | |
| John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 404 pages
...people, insisting that it ought to be by the State I/egislatures. The people, he said, immediately, should have as -little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. Gerry. The evils we experience flow... | |
| 1861 - 458 pages
...election by the people, " insisting that it ought to be by the State legislatures. The people immediately should have as little to do as may be about the government." Mr. Gerry said : " The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want... | |
| 1897 - 678 pages
...the people, insisting that it ought to be by the State Legislatures. The people, he said, immediately should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. MR. GKRRT. The evils we experience flow... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 pages
...states," being taken up, — it ought to be by the state legislatures. The people, he said, immediately, should have as little to do as may be about the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled. Mr. GERRY. The evils we experience flow... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 pages
...ought to be made by the State legislatures. Mr. Sherman, of Connecticut, said, " The people immediately should have as little to do as may be about . '. the government. They want information, and are constantly liable to be misled." Mr. Gerry, of Massachusetts, declared,... | |
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