| B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...ihedead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. 1 think moderate imperfections had better be borne with...hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As diat becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...has been so well begun by those going off it. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate...accommodate ourselves to them, and find practical tneans of correcting their ill effects. But I know, also, that laws and institutions must go hand in... | |
| Samuel Bailey - Great Britain - 1835 - 464 pages
...expressed in his happiest manner. " I am certainly," says he, " not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate...must go hand in hand with the progress of the human '' Examination of a Declaration of (lights (- Godwin's Political Justice. mind. As that becomes more... | |
| Ferdinand Mackeldey - Civil law - 1845 - 454 pages
...classical education in the gymnasium of that city. * " Laws and institutions (to speak with Jefferson) must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes moro developed, moro enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and manners and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hallett - Constitutional history - 1848 - 84 pages
...the .«tage of public affairs, to perfect what has been so well begun by those going off it." * * * " Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society... | |
| Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1849 - 1140 pages
...a century of book reading, ' and this they would say themselves, were they 'to rise from the dead. Laws and institutions •must go hand in hand with the progress of the 'human mind." for con" Let the future appointment of judgos be ' four or six years. This will bring their e 'duct,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 pages
...themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate...find practical means of correcting their ill effects. Jlut I know also, that laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 758 pages
...themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate...hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As thot becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1887 - 560 pages
...themselves, were they to rise from the dead. I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate...hand in hand with the progress of the human mind." Among Mr. Jefferson's correspondents after his withdrawal from public life were the Presidents, Madison... | |
| Boyd Winchester - Constitutional law - 1891 - 510 pages
...expressed in his happiest manner : " I am certainly," says he, " not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate imperfections had better be borne, because, when once known, we accommodate ourselves to them, and find practical means of correcting... | |
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