The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Svazek 2J. B. Lippincott, 1871 |
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... opinion was to be taken . ' In May , an event took place which led to some unpleasant consequences ; and it was thus described , at the moment , by Mr. Jefferson , one of the principal actors in it , in a letter to the President ...
... opinion was to be taken . ' In May , an event took place which led to some unpleasant consequences ; and it was thus described , at the moment , by Mr. Jefferson , one of the principal actors in it , in a letter to the President ...
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... opinion to private conversation . And I can declare with truth , in the presence of the Almighty , that nothing was further from my intention or expectation than to have either my own or your name brought before the public on this ...
... opinion to private conversation . And I can declare with truth , in the presence of the Almighty , that nothing was further from my intention or expectation than to have either my own or your name brought before the public on this ...
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... opinion , presumed you to be Publicola , and on that presumption hazarded a personal attack on you . " The editor of Mr. Adams's Works remarks , in a note appended to the first clause of this sentence : " If this was criminal , Mr ...
... opinion , presumed you to be Publicola , and on that presumption hazarded a personal attack on you . " The editor of Mr. Adams's Works remarks , in a note appended to the first clause of this sentence : " If this was criminal , Mr ...
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... . We are free to confess that , in our opinion , voluntary private and personal confi- dence can never die ; and that it is as binding on descendants as on the original parties . CHAP . 1. ] EFFECT OF POSTHUMOUS PUBLICATION . 33.
... . We are free to confess that , in our opinion , voluntary private and personal confi- dence can never die ; and that it is as binding on descendants as on the original parties . CHAP . 1. ] EFFECT OF POSTHUMOUS PUBLICATION . 33.
Strana 34
... opinion , would have ever dreamed of making it a ground of accusation against the latter . We shall have occasion to ... opinions given in writing by me to General Washington , while I was Secretary of State , with some- 1 We shall not ...
... opinion , would have ever dreamed of making it a ground of accusation against the latter . We shall have occasion to ... opinions given in writing by me to General Washington , while I was Secretary of State , with some- 1 We shall not ...
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Strana 632 - ... the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Strana 449 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself...
Strana 631 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its Republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Strana 632 - Kindly separated by nature and a wide ocean from the exterminating havoc of one quarter of the globe; too high-minded to endure the degradations of the others; possessing a chosen country, with room enough for our descendants to the hundredth and thousandth generation...
Strana 632 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens: a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circle of our felicities.
Strana 632 - ... 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...
Strana 449 - Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States...
Strana 631 - A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry, engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right, advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye...
Strana 631 - 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 632 - ... freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person, under the protection of the Habeas Corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.