| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated...reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever : that consid. ering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of... | |
| American Colonization Society - 1828 - 612 Seiten
...slaves, a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. And can the liberties of a nation be ever thought secure, when we have removed their only firm...the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...is destroyed besides the morals of the people ? What are the effects of a warm climate on industry ? thought secure, when we have removed their only firm...basis, a conviction in the minds of the people, that their liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed... | |
| 1830 - 398 Seiten
...evil) do not reflect that every day renders the task more arduous to be performed." Mr. Jefferson. "And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when...the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God. With what execration should the statesman be loaded, who, permitting one half the... | |
| 1830 - 404 Seiten
...do not reflect that every day renders the task more' arduous to be performed." Mr. Jefferson. "And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when...the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God. With what execration should the statesman be loaded, who, permitting one half the... | |
| 1830 - 510 Seiten
...indeed are ever seen to labour. And can the liberties of a nation be ever thought secure, when we hare removed their only firm basis — a conviction in the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath "' Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 Seiten
...musings, and kindled his expiring energies, — -the vision of emancipated man throughout the world. But a few years after his legislative debut in the cause...That they are not to be violated but with his wrath 1 Indeed, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 Seiten
...true, that of the proprietors of slaves a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when...his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God >,« just : that his justice cannot sleep forever : that considering uum170 bers,... | |
| William Thomas - 1835 - 200 Seiten
...a very small portion indeed are ever seen to labour .... and can the liberties of a nation be ever thought. secure, when we have removed their only firm...the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God? that they are not to be violated, but with his wrath ; indeed I tremble for my country... | |
| William Thomas - 1835 - 196 Seiten
...Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson, by Ra\ nt." . t See Appendix No. VII. thought safe when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction...in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ?" We declare that " all men are born free and equal." But we see one half of the inhabitants... | |
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