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" The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at... "
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The National History of the United States: From the Period of the ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 342 pages
...dissension, which, in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads, at length,...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 340 pages
...dissension, which, in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads, at length,...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more...
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The Wide-awake Gift: A Know-nothing Token for 1855

One of 'em - 1855 - 340 pages
...ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. Sut this leads at length to a more formal and permanent...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able...
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The American's Own Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

1855 - 512 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...which result, gradually incline the minds of men to ;eek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of...
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The Life of George Washington ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism : but this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. Th.- disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds ol men to seek security and repose...
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Internal Security Legislation: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 1 of the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1954 - 440 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and counf'es )-as perpetuated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual : and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction more able...
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The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 20

Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 pages
...engendered and which in different ages and countries have produced the greatest enormities is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which resolution result predispose the /^absolute minds of men to seek repose & security in theApower of...
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Early American Writing

Various - 1994 - 676 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able...
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The Age of Federalism: The Early American Republic, 1788-1800

Stanley M. Elkins, Eric McKitrick - 1995 - 952 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual, and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able...
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