 | Andrew Burstein - 2005 - 376 Seiten
...emancipated — but they would do this on their own terms, not by compulsion.21 "I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever," Jefferson wrote with regard to race enslavement.22 Notes on Virginia was hailed as bold in... | |
 | Carol Rae Wakely - 2005 - 100 Seiten
...gift of God? That they are not to be violated, but with his wrath? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever." Nate has another flashback to September 11, 2001, and then hears the refrain again and again... | |
 | Barbara A. McGraw, Jo Renee Formicola - 2005 - 368 Seiten
...a gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | James H. Hutson - 2009 - 288 Seiten
...preference to that in which he is born to live and labour for another. ... I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever: that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | Alf J. Mapp - 2003 - 196 Seiten
...gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep forever. . . . Amen." Jefferson's faith shines through, too, in the words of his Virginia Statute for... | |
 | Claude Stauffer - 2005 - 238 Seiten
...the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that His justice cannot sleep forever. Thomas Jefferson 6 No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which... | |
 | Michael Warren - 2005 - 408 Seiten
...sanctions one's own inhumane treatment of others — always invites a fall? "I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever," Thomas Jefferson said, of the price America would eventually pay for slavery. "Nations, like... | |
 | R. Donald McGaffigan - 2005 - 311 Seiten
...gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that His justice cannot sleep forever." Thomas Jefferson, 1781 "We hoCd these truths to Be seif-evid'ent, that aft men are created'... | |
 | Noah M. Jedidiah Pickus - 2005 - 280 Seiten
...principles of justice would eventually result in whites being justly punished: I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | Nick Kotz - 2005 - 566 Seiten
...gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath. Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever. —THOMAS JEFFERSON "Notes on the State of Virginia," 1787 The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
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Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever... 
