| Edwin S. Gaustad - 1996 - 268 Seiten
...his fellow citizens to "unite with one heart and one mind." May words be softened and wounds healed. "Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony...liberty and even life itself are but dreary things." Not every difference of opinion, he keenly observed, is "a difference of principle." In fine, "we are... | |
| David P. Currie - 1997 - 356 Seiten
...reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotie, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. . . . We are all republicans,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1999 - 676 Seiten
...laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore to social intercourse...have yet gained little if we countenance a political 173 intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 Seiten
...and one mind, let us restore to social intereourse that harmony and affection without which liherty and even life itself are but dreary things. And let...political intolerance, as despotic, as wicked, and as capable of as hitter and bloody persecutions. During the tbroes and convulsions of the ancient world,... | |
| Thomas A. Spragens - 1999 - 300 Seiten
...contested electoral campaign, its elusiveness — when he spoke in his First Inaugural of the need to "restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty and even life are dreary things." Conversely, when Hobbes enumerated the ills of civil warfare, the first of the... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 Seiten
...justice, however, represents the highest form of what Jefferson, in his first inaugural, called that "social intercourse, that harmony and affection, without...liberty and even life itself are but dreary things." The Civil War, bitter and harsh as it was, was nonetheless understood on both sides to be in the service... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Noble E. Cunningham - 2001 - 132 Seiten
...would be oppression. l,ct us then, fellow-.cititenv imiw with one heart, and one mind. Ixi us restóte to social intercourse, that harmony and affection, without which, liberty, and even life itself, arc but dmry thingt. And let us reflect, that, having banished from our Und, that religious intolerance,... | |
| James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 Seiten
...freedom of religion. He thus asserted that all citizens should abolish "political intolerance" ap we have "banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered. . . ." This message, stated in optimistic terms, could not easily be overlooked by those who had falsely... | |
| James J. Horn, Jan Ellen Lewis, Peter S. Onuf - 2002 - 460 Seiten
...ready to relax his drive to advance the cause of liberty. He said that he stood not for anarchy but for "harmony and affection without which liberty and even life itself are but dreary things." But he opposed "that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered." Americans... | |
| Stephen Howard Browne - 2003 - 180 Seiten
...inaugural address to mend the rent fabric of social life: "Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore to social intercourse...liberty and even life itself are but dreary things." Given what we know of Jefferson's belief in the moral sense and the ways this sense finds its natural... | |
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