| Emma Lilian Dana - 1915 - 234 Seiten
...: 'All eyes are open or opening to ,the rights of man. The mass of mankind have not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately, by the Grace of God !' " But now his strength slowly failed, and it was seen that death was near. It was the third of July.... | |
| Charles August Lindbergh - 1917 - 228 Seiten
...already laid open to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately by the grace of God." — From Jefferson's writings. Mr. Presidents, the last statement above from the great Jefferson stands... | |
| Upton Sinclair - 1922 - 458 Seiten
...already laid open to every view the palpable truth that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God." This, which Jefferson, over a hundred years ago, described as a "palpable truth," is still a long way... | |
| Upton Sinclair - 1922 - 458 Seiten
...already laid open to every view the palpable truth that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God." This, which Jefferson, over a hundred years ago, described as a "palpable truth," is still a long way... | |
| Emma Lilian Dana - 1923 - 232 Seiten
...wrote: 'All eyes are open or opening to the rights of man. The mass of mankind have not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately, by the Grace of God !' " But now his strength slowly failed, and it was seen that death was near. It was the third of July.... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1926 - 484 Seiten
...palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favoured few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately...refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. I will ask permission here to express the pleasure with which I should... | |
| Jesse Lee Bennett - 1925 - 360 Seiten
...has already opened to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God. The will of the majority, the natural law of every society, is the only sure guardian of the rights... | |
| Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1926 - 654 Seiten
...palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favoured few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately,...others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day forever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. I will ask... | |
| 1926 - 584 Seiten
...The eyes of men are opened and opening to the rights of man. . . . The mass of mm are not born with saddles on their backs nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately by the grace of God. In the noble preamble Jefferson was not attempting to discuss a form of government. The Declaration... | |
| Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1927 - 272 Seiten
...short-sighted. Yet he held steadfastly to his contention "that the mass of mankind was not born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God." His equalitarianism was the flower of his Virginian gentility. He hated all forms of tyranny because... | |
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