 The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government, without newspapers, or newspapers without government, I should not...  News Letter - Stranica 22napisao/la United States. Dept. of StatePotpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - Broj stranica: 982
...certainly have constrained him to a different course ; for he had declared, that ' were it left to himself to decide, whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, he should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.' Much as he idolized the freedom of the press,... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - Broj stranica: 960
...deliver an excitable, injured people to all the horrors of Revolution, he has been beheld, avowing, "Were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...newspapers without a Government, I should not hesitate to prefer the latter." He has been seen ascribing the security of American liberties to the influence... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - Broj stranica: 698
...[CHAP. XH. being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government withool newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the... | |
 | Broj stranica: 156
...the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left for me to decide whether we should have a Government without...Government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer tho latter." Previous to the abolition of the newspaper stamp duty, we were told by the "certificated... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - Broj stranica: 596
...Governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and, were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...newspapers without a Government, I should not hesitate to prefer the latter." f The French officers had become politicians. The Savans were politicians ;... | |
 | 1891 - Broj stranica: 1020
...should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should h*ri'ea gwemment without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to f refer tkt latter. But I should mean that ever)' man should receive those papers, and be capable of... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1879 - Broj stranica: 978
...deliver an excitable, injured people to all the horrors of Revolution, he has been beheld, avowing, "Were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...newspapers without a Government, I should not hesitate to prefer the latter." He has been seen ascribing the se* Jefferson's Life, by Tucker, ii. 120. Dewitt's... | |
 | Lloyd D. Simpson - 1885 - Broj stranica: 190
...letter, dated January 16th, 1787, written by him from Paris to Edward Carrington, are these words : " Were it left to me to decide whether we should have...newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not lie.yitate a moment to prefer the latter." 11. Jefferson approved and defended the Democratic clubs... | |
 | Nicholas Darnell Davis - 1887 - Broj stranica: 286
...that they might enjoy the company of one thus expressed his conviction of its power for good : — " Were it left to " me to decide whether we should have a government without news" papers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a " moment to prefer the latter."... | |
 | Lewis Henry Boutell - 1891 - Broj stranica: 90
...opinion, is that of the Indians, where they have still less law than we." On another occasion he says:| " Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without news- 1 papers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter."... | |
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