 THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL...  HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES - Seite 216von LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick Albert Cleveland - 1927 - 528 Seiten
...not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of...can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." l He had in mind also that other tenet of faith, — the fundamental need for good-will as a basis... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on education and labor - 1936 - 98 Seiten
...rights of mankind are written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature by the hand of divinity itself and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." It is obvious that both Jefferson and Hamilton were speaking of rights in the secular sphere. It is... | |
 | Henry Steele Commager - 1950 - 504 Seiten
...natural rights, "they are written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Constitutions were but transcripts of natural law, and the ideal toward which all rational lawmakers... | |
 | Morton White - 1989 - 286 Seiten
...Farmer Refuted" and in "A Full Vindication," principles that he said were "written, as with a sun beam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself."28 But it is equally important to observe that, insofar as Hamilton agrees with Locke that... | |
 | Ellen Frankel Paul, Howard Dickman - 1989 - 210 Seiten
...not to be rummaged for, among old parchments, or musty records. They are written, as with a sun beam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of...can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Farmer Refuted, in 1 THE PAPERS OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON 122 (H. Syrett ed. 1961-). 19. See THE FEDERALIST... | |
 | Emory Elliott - 1988 - 1312 Seiten
...musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." The young Hamilton's rejection of constitutional and historical arguments in favor of a direct appeal... | |
 | 1990 - 72 Seiten
...not to be rummaged for, among old parchments, or musty record's. They are written, as with a sun beam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of...and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power. So wrote Alexander Hamilton in 1775. A year later, the American colonies declared themselves independent... | |
 | Robert F. Tedeschi - 1996 - 68 Seiten
...not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of...can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." 12 ***** The US Constitution has 4,440 words. It is the oldest and the shortest written constitution... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 Seiten
...not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of...and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power. ALEXANDER HAMILTON, "The Farmer Refuted," The Works of Alexander Hamilton, ed. John C. Hamilton, vol.... | |
 | Richard Vetterli, Gary C. Bryner - 1996 - 294 Seiten
...are not to be rummaged for among old parchments and musty records. They are written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the Divinity itself, and can never be erased by mortal power. . . . Upon this law depend the natural rights of man: the Supreme Being gave existence... | |
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