 | Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 22 Seiten
...the spirit of party, generally. This spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind....sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
 | William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - 2007 - 381 Seiten
...[of faction], unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passion of the human Mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less, stifled, controuled, or repressed; but, in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness and... | |
 | Marcia Ford - 2008 - 218 Seiten
...of the spirit of party generally. This spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind....greatest rankness and is truly their worst enemy. . . . It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates... | |
 | William Safire - 2008 - 862 Seiten
...can be illustrated by the following quotations, only some of which are familiar. George Washington: "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... | |
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