State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States from the Accession of Thomas Jefferson to the Presidency: Exhibiting a Complete View of Our Foreign Relations Since that Time ...T. B. Wait & sons. David Hale, agent for the States of Vermont, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, 1814 |
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الصفحة 10
... things . And let us reflect that having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered , we have yet gained little , if we countenance a political intolerance , as despotick , as wicked ...
... things . And let us reflect that having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered , we have yet gained little , if we countenance a political intolerance , as despotick , as wicked ...
الصفحة 11
... thing more fellow citi- zens , 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 im- provement , and shall not take from ...
... thing more fellow citi- zens , 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 im- provement , and shall not take from ...
الصفحة 12
... thing dear and valuable to you , it is proper you should understand what I deem the essen-- tial principles of our government , and consequently those which ought to shape its administration . I will compress them within the narrowest ...
... thing dear and valuable to you , it is proper you should understand what I deem the essen-- tial principles of our government , and consequently those which ought to shape its administration . I will compress them within the narrowest ...
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... things , and call for expenses which the imposts could not meet . But sound principles will not justify our taxing the industry of our fellow citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when , and which might not ...
... things , and call for expenses which the imposts could not meet . But sound principles will not justify our taxing the industry of our fellow citizens to accumulate treasure for wars to happen we know not when , and which might not ...
الصفحة 18
... things , not to injure what is retained . But the great mass of publick offices is estab- lished by law , and therefore , by law alone can be abolish- ed . Should the legislature think it expedient to pass this roll in review , and to ...
... things , not to injure what is retained . But the great mass of publick offices is estab- lished by law , and therefore , by law alone can be abolish- ed . Should the legislature think it expedient to pass this roll in review , and to ...
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الصفحة 13 - The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith, the text of civic instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust; and should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety.
الصفحة 11 - 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.
الصفحة 10 - All too will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable ; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
الصفحة 10 - ... suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world...
الصفحة 13 - ... to conciliate that of others by doing them all the good in my power, and to be instrumental to the happiness and freedom of all.
الصفحة 259 - I shall need too' the favor of that Being in whose hands we are, who led our forefathers, as Israel of old, from their native land, and planted them in a country flowing with all the necessaries and comforts of life...
الصفحة 11 - I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong, that this government is not strong enough. But would the honest patriot, in the full tide of successful experiment, abandon a government which has so far kept us free and firm, on the theoretic and visionary fear that this government, the world's best hope, may by possibility want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth.
الصفحة 11 - 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 forms of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.
الصفحة 10 - ... should divide opinions as to measures of safety. But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists.
الصفحة 258 - ... public efforts may be directed honestly to the public good, that peace be cultivated, civil and religious liberty unassailed, law and order preserved, equality of rights maintained, and that state of property equal or unequal which results to every man from his own industry or that of his fathers.