...resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon, and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two?...of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." Such is a specimen of the current of sound philosophy, which Mr. Jefferson poured into the breasts...

...the insurrection in Massachusetts, he said, "God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion." " And what country can preserve its...tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time urith the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." After reading these sentiments...

...resistance 9 Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon, and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two...to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It it its natural manure. " In a letter to William Carmichael, dated December llth, 1787, he says —...

...resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon, and pacify them- What signify a few lives lost in a century or two?...tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time wiih the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. " In a letter to William Carmichael,...

...inquires, " What signify a few lives lost in a century or two :"' and the additional remark, that " The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to...the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure,'1'1 This language would better become a Turkish Sultan, or the chief of a Tartar horde, than...

...resistance ? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon, and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two...of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.' Such is a specimen of the philosophy which Mr Jefferson poured into the breasts of the public characters...

...God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion." — "What signify a few lives in a century or two ? The tree of liberty must be...of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." But, it may be asked, what would have been the condition of the United States, if at the time of the...

...be twenty years without such a rebellion!"— "What signify a few lives lost in a century or two1! The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to...of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." The reader, will find an account of this rebellion in Marshall's Life of Washington, Vol. V. p. 114....

...signify a few lives lost in a century or two ? [Should he not have said, " lost every twenty years ?"] The tree of Liberty must be refreshed, from time to...of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." These pious wishes for rebellion have not been fulfilled. The benign operation of that Constitution...

...resistance ? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two?...patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure."* This sentiment has been lately attributed to another quarter. Immediately on the Convention having...