The life of Thomas Jefferson, Vydání 113,Svazek 2 |
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Strana iv
... ment - Refuses to form a Coalition with Hamilton - Additional Assumption defeated by the President - W . S. Smith's Communications from the French Government - The President urges Jefferson to accept the French Mission , when he retires ...
... ment - Refuses to form a Coalition with Hamilton - Additional Assumption defeated by the President - W . S. Smith's Communications from the French Government - The President urges Jefferson to accept the French Mission , when he retires ...
Strana vi
... ment - A Flash of the old Spirit - Threatened War with England - Proceedings in Con- gress Jay sent Minister to England - Chasm in Jefferson's Correspondence - His avowed desire for Permanent Retirement - Was he sincere in these Avowals ...
... ment - A Flash of the old Spirit - Threatened War with England - Proceedings in Con- gress Jay sent Minister to England - Chasm in Jefferson's Correspondence - His avowed desire for Permanent Retirement - Was he sincere in these Avowals ...
Strana 3
... ment , however , when the pamphlet came out , the printer had prefixed my note to it , without having given me the most distant hint of it . Mr. Adams will unques- tionably take to himself the charge of political heresy , as conscious ...
... ment , however , when the pamphlet came out , the printer had prefixed my note to it , without having given me the most distant hint of it . Mr. Adams will unques- tionably take to himself the charge of political heresy , as conscious ...
Strana 5
... ment , is well known to us both . ' But , my dear sir , you will give me leave to say that I do not know this . I know not what your idea is of the best form of govern- ment . You and I have never had a serious conversation together ...
... ment , is well known to us both . ' But , my dear sir , you will give me leave to say that I do not know this . I know not what your idea is of the best form of govern- ment . You and I have never had a serious conversation together ...
Strana 7
... ment declarations of " love . " We shall find , from the first to the last , one consistent view of Mr. Adams's character - one consistent way of speaking of that character - one consistent expression of the writer's feelings towards ...
... ment declarations of " love . " We shall find , from the first to the last , one consistent view of Mr. Adams's character - one consistent way of speaking of that character - one consistent expression of the writer's feelings towards ...
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Strana 588 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Strana 524 - I have sworn upon the altar of god, eternal hostility against ] every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
Strana 588 - Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question.
Strana 587 - During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long-lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore...
Strana 354 - That if any person shall write, print, utter, or publish, or shall cause or procure to be written, printed, uttered, or published, or shall knowingly and willingly assist or aid in writing, printing, uttering, or publishing, any false, scandalous, and malicious writing or writings, against the Government of the United States...
Strana 84 - In the struggle which was necessary, many guilty persons fell without the forms of trial, and with them some innocent. These I deplore as much as anybody, and shall deplore some of them to the day of my death. But I deplore them as I should have done had they fallen in battle.
Strana 354 - ... the United States, or to stir up sedition within the United States, or to excite any unlawful combinations therein, for opposing or resisting any law of the United States...
Strana 261 - Against us are the Executive, the Judiciary, two out of three branches of the Legislature, all the officers of the government, all who want to be officers, all timid men who prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty...
Strana 406 - That this would be to surrender the form of government we have chosen, and to live under one deriving its powers from its own will, and not from our authority ; and that the co-states recurring to their natural right in cases not made federal, will concur in declaring these acts void and of no force, and will each unite with this Commonwealth in requesting their repeal at the next session of Congress.
Strana 262 - It would give you a fever were I to name to you the apostates who have gone over to these heresies, men who were Samsons in the field and Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by the harlot England.