Commentaries On the Constitution of the United States; 2
Commentaries On the Constitution of the United States; 2
Story, Joseph, 1779-1845
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danger, that the want of compensation would deter men of suitable talents and virtues, even in the humbler walks of life, fipom becoming members ; since it could scarcely be presumed, that the public gratitude would not, by other means, aid them in their private business, and increase their just patronage. And if, in a few cases, it should be otherwise, it should not be forgotten, that one of the most wholesome lessons to be taught in republics was, that men should learn suitable econ- omy and ...prudence in theu* private affairs ; and that profusion and poverty were, with a few splendid ex- ceptions, equally unsafe to be entrusted with the public rights and interests, since, if they did not betray, they would hardly be presumed willing to protect them. The practice of England abundantly showed, that com- pensation was not necessary to bring into public life the best talents and virtues of the nation. In looking over her list of distinguished statesmen, of equal purity and patriotism, it would be found, that compara- tively few had possessed opulence ; and many had struggled through life with the painful pressure of nar- row resources, the res augusUe dond} ^ 863.
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