...been heard, unless the misrepresentations of party, or at best partial meetings, can be called so. for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political...him, against whom the least clamor can be excited. For such a one my inquiries have been made, and are still making. How far I shall succeed, is at this...

...any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures, which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my...him, against whom the least clamor can be excited. For such a one my inquiries have been made, and are still making. How far I shall succeed, is at this...

...into any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide."* "In a government as free as ours," he wrote to Gouverneur Morris, at that time residing in London,...

...any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures, which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my...him, against whom the least clamor can be excited. For such a one my inquiries have been made, and are still making. How far I shall succeed, is at this...

...¡vn office of consequence, knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my...it would embarrass its movements, is most certain." During the second term of his Administration, the observance of this rule led to no little difficulty...

...certain. But of two men equally well affected to the true interest of their country, of equal abilities, it is the part of prudence to give the preference...him against whom the least clamor can be excited." Observe, sir, that in this opinion of Gen. Washington, he makes no reference to monarchist, or to persons...

...into any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing; for this, in my opinion, would be a sort of political suicide."'^ " In a government as free as ours,' ? he wrote to Gouverneur Morris, at that time residing in London,...

...into any office of consequence knowingly whose political tenets are adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my...him against whom the least clamor can be excited. Letter to Edward Carrington, (private and confidential,) Mount Vernon, October 9, 1795 : In the appointments...

...into any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets arc adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing ; for this, in my...against whom the least clamor can be excited."— Sparks'! Washington, [Vol. 11, y. 74.] point none but partisans of his administration. To appoint his...

...into any office of consequence knowingly, whose political tenets are adverse to the measures which the general government are pursuing; for this, in my opinion,...is the part of prudence to give the preference to Mm against whom the least clamor can be excited." — Sparks's Washington, [Vol. 11, y. 74.] Washington,...