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" And it is preposterous to suppose that a thought could for a moment have been entertained, that the President, placed at the capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people, than their own immediate representatives,... "
Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register - Page 147
edited by - 1841
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

1841 - 460 pages
...entertained, that the President, placed at the Capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than their own immediate representatives, who spent a part of every year among them, living with them, often laboring with them, and bound to them...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 pages
...been entertained that the President, placed at the capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than...in its ordinary legislation, could not, I conceive, ban been the motive for conferring the veto power on the President This argument acquires additional...
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Annual Register, Volume 83

Edmund Burke - 1842 - 964 pages
...entertained, that the President, placed at the capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than...of every year among them, living with them, often labouring with them, and bound to them by the triple tie of interest, duty, and affection. To assist...
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Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States from ...

United States. President - 1842 - 794 pages
...been entertained that the President, placed at the capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than...own immediate representatives, who spend a part of erery year among them, living with them, often laboring with them, and bound to them by the triple...
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Sketches of the Civil and Military Services of William Henry Harrison

Charles Stewart Todd, Benjamin Drake - 1847 - 232 pages
...entertained, that the President, placed at the capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people, than...Congress, then, in its ordinary legislation, could not, 1 conceive, have been the motive for conferring the veto power on the President. This argument acquires...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 pages
...entertained, that the President, placed at the Capital, in the centrs of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than their own immediate representatives, who spent a part of every year among them, living with them, often laboring with them, and bound to them...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - 1850 - 670 pages
...of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than their own immetiwce representatives, who spend a part of every year among them, living with them, o'ten laboring with them, and bound to them by the triple tie of interest, duty, and affection. To...
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The American's Own Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

1853 - 514 pages
...been entertained that the president, placed at the capitol in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than...immediate representatives, who spend a part of every yeaj among them, living with them, often laboring with them, and bound to them by the triple tie of...
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The True Republican: Containing the ... Addresses ... and Messages of All ...

Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...entertained, that the President, placed at the Capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people than their own immediate representatives, who spent a part of every year among them, living with them, often laboring with them, and bound to them...
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The American Statesman: A Political History Exhibiting the Origin, Nature ...

Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 pages
...entertained, that the president, placed at the capital, in the centre of the country, could better understand the wants and wishes of the people, than...with them, and bound to them by the triple tie of interests, duty, and affection. To assist or control congress, then, in its ordinary legislation, could...
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