 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 676 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when...monarchs, instead of wisely yielding to the gradual change of circumstances, of favoring progressive accommodation to progressive improvement, have clung... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 678 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when...civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of then: barbarous ancestors. It is this preposterous idea which has lately deluged Europe in blood. Their... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 760 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when...yielding to the gradual changes of circumstances, of favoring progressive accommodation to progressive improvement, bave clung to old abuses, entrenched... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might аз well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when...boy, as civilized society to remain ever under the gimen of their barbarous ancestors. It is this preposterous idea which has lately ilugcd Europe in... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society to remain ever under tie APPENDIX NO. XXIX. 651 regimen of their barbarous ancestors. It is this preposterous idea which... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 758 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, аз civilized society to remain ever under the APPENDIX NO. XXIX. 65l regimen of their barbarous ancestors.... | |
 | 1859 - 694 Seiten
...and this they would say themselves, were they to rise from the dead. . . . We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when...ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors." — Vol. vii, p. 15. The right to thus "reform, alter, or abolish" institutions, is advanced with his... | |
 | 1859 - 690 Seiten
...and this they would say themselves, were they to rise from the dead. . . . We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, a? civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors." — Vol. vii,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1868 - 758 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when...boy, as civilized society to remain ever under the APPENDIX NO. XXIX. 651 regimen of their barbarous ancestors. It is this preposterous idea which has... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 758 Seiten
...circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society to remain ever tinder the regimen of their barbarous ancestors. It is this preposterous idea which has lately deluged... | |
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We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy, as civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors. 
