When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a part; that they make this or that profession, not from honest conviction or an intent to... John C. Calhoun - Sida 116efter Hermann Von Holst - 1882 - 356 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| United States. Congress - 1835 - 676 sidor
...symtom of decay, but it is also a powerful cause. When it comes to be once understood that politics U a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a...or that profession, not from honest conviction or intent to fulfil it, but as the means of deluding the people, and through that delusion to acquire... | |
| 1835 - 674 sidor
...sjmtom of decay, but it is also a powerful cnuse. When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a...or that profession, not from honest conviction or intent to fulfil it, but as the means of deluding the people, and through that delusion to acquire... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1853 - 678 sidor
...symptom of decay, but it is also a powerful cause. When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game ; that those who are engaged in it but act...delusion to acquire power ;—when such professions arc to be entirely forgotten—the people will lose all confidence in public men ; all will be regarded... | |
| George Lewis Prentiss - 1855 - 598 sidor
...symptom of decay, but it is also a powerful cause. When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a...profession, not from honest conviction or an intent to fulfill them, but as the means of deluding the people, and through that delusion to acquire power,... | |
| Lucien Brock Proctor - 1870 - 806 sidor
...this or that profession, not from an honest conviction, or from any intent to fullfil them, but as a means of deluding the people, and through that delusion to acquire power or wealth ; when such professions are made only to be entirely forgotten, the people will lose confidence... | |
| Hermann von Holst - 1874 - 72 sidor
...erinnern, reo ba« btuau«fü^ren müfjte: „When it comes to be 'once understood that politics is a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a...honest conviction or an intent to fulfil them, but as a means of deluding the people, and throughout that delusion to acquire power; — when such professions... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1876 - 494 sidor
...prophecy of Calhoun had turned into history : " When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game, that those who are engaged in it but act a part, and that they make this or that profession, not from honest conviction or an intent to fulfil them,... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1888 - 740 sidor
...what would have to be the upshot of all this: " When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a...profession, not from honest conviction or an intent to fulfill them, but as a means of deluding the people; and throughout that delusion to acquire power... | |
| George Lewis Prentiss - 1877 - 140 sidor
...strengthen this sentiment. " When it comes to be once understood (says Mr. Calhoun) that politics is a game ; that those who are engaged in it but act...; that they make this or that profession, not from an honest conviction or an intent to fulfill them, but as the means of deluding the people, and through... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1879 - 724 sidor
...what would have to be the upshot of all this: "When it comes to be once understood that politics is a game; that those who are engaged in it but act a...honest conviction or an intent to fulfil them, but as a means of deluding the people; and throughout that delusion to acquire power — when such professions... | |
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