 | William Thomas - 1835 - 202 Seiten
...and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson, by Raynet. t See Appendix No. VU< thought safe when we have icmoved 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... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...avert from posterity the calamity and reproach which are otherwise unavoidable." 'Mr. JEFFERSON asks, " Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when...basis, a conviction in the minds of the people, that their liberties are the gift of God?" ' JUDGE WASHINGTON, in a speech before the Colonization Society,... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1837 - 364 Seiten
...some plan adopted, by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." ' Mr. JEFFERSON asks, " Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when...basis, a conviction in the minds of the people, that their liberties are the gift of God ?" • JUDGE WASHINGTON, in a speech before the Colonization Society,... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 Seiten
...proprietors of slaves, a very small proportion indeed are eve,r seen to labor. /And can theJibertiea of a nation be thought secure when we have removed...their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of thejeopte that these liberties are of the gift ot GodqTThat they are not to be violated but with his... | |
 | Alexander Trotter - 1839 - 478 Seiten
...small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour." " And can the liberties of a nation," he adds, " be thought secure when we have removed their only...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... | |
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 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 we have removed their only basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God — that they... | |
 | George Combe - 1841 - 420 Seiten
...must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances." * * * "And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when...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... | |
 | New England Yearly Meeting of Friends. Representative Meeting - 1841 - 150 Seiten
...Virginia, is remarkable both for its justness and its force. He asks, " Can the liberties of a nation be secure, when we have removed their only firm basis,...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... | |
 | 1843 - 404 Seiten
...proprietors of slaves, a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labor. And can theliberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed...basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that thescliberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated bur with his wrath? Indeed,... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 Seiten
...true, that of the proprietors of slaves, a very smalt proportion indeed are ever seen to labor. And cnn the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed thiis only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of Sie people that thrstliberties are of the gift... | |
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And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? 
