Eloquence of the United States, 5권E. & H. Clark, 1827 |
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... seems , is too great a favor ; we are to be governed by the absolute command of others ; our property is to be taken away without our consent ; if we complain , our complaints are treated with contempt ; if we assert our rights , that ...
... seems , is too great a favor ; we are to be governed by the absolute command of others ; our property is to be taken away without our consent ; if we complain , our complaints are treated with contempt ; if we assert our rights , that ...
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... seems , must be stript of their judicial , as well as of their legislative powers . They must be bound by a legislature , they must be tried by a jurisdiction , not their own . Their constitu- tions must be changed : their liberties ...
... seems , must be stript of their judicial , as well as of their legislative powers . They must be bound by a legislature , they must be tried by a jurisdiction , not their own . Their constitu- tions must be changed : their liberties ...
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... seem less necessary to ad- dress you in the more ceremonious form of a speech . But , conceiving it my duty to the state , to deliver my sentiments on the present situation of affairs , and the eventful contest between Great Britain and ...
... seem less necessary to ad- dress you in the more ceremonious form of a speech . But , conceiving it my duty to the state , to deliver my sentiments on the present situation of affairs , and the eventful contest between Great Britain and ...
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... seems to have been designed by Providence , as an asylum for those whom the arm of power had persecuted , and not as a nursery for wretches , stripped of every privilege which heaven in- tended for its rational creatures , and reduced ...
... seems to have been designed by Providence , as an asylum for those whom the arm of power had persecuted , and not as a nursery for wretches , stripped of every privilege which heaven in- tended for its rational creatures , and reduced ...
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... seem to be rather an analy- sis of moral principles , than the recital of a hero's ex- ploits . With whatever fidelity I might execute this task , I know that some would prefer a picture drawn to the imagination . They would have our ...
... seem to be rather an analy- sis of moral principles , than the recital of a hero's ex- ploits . With whatever fidelity I might execute this task , I know that some would prefer a picture drawn to the imagination . They would have our ...
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111 페이지 - The unity of government, which constitutes you one people, is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
61 페이지 - But there is no peace! The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me — give me liberty, or give me death!
395 페이지 - Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote.
398 페이지 - Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off as I begun, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declaration.
501 페이지 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
119 페이지 - It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
111 페이지 - The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations. With slight shades of difference, you have the same religion, manners, habits, and political principles.
124 페이지 - Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand, neither seeking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting the natural course of things; diffusing and diversifying by gentle means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing...
111 페이지 - Citizens, by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
122 페이지 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation. As avenues to foreign influence, in innumerable ways, such attachments are particularly alarming to the truly enlightened and independent patriot. How many opportunities do they afford to tamper with domestic factions, to practice the arts of seduction, to mislead public opinion, to influence or awe the public...