13 April 1805

Evidence

Securities

Ch. Proced. Techn. Engl. Law

Oppression licences

Of the picture thus given of the judicial system /existing system of judicature/ what is the practical result? Insurrection? no nor so much as resistance. Resistance? no nor so much as the slightest relaxation from the habit of submission and obedience, active as well as passive, on all occasions and in all its forms. In what degree if in any /In this department as well as in every other/, the welfare of the people /governed/ even the original object of the rulers /governors/, is a matter /question/ of pure and even useless theory: the true question of real importance, is - in what degree it has been the result.