Fourth of July Orations, Том 11863 |
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queathed their swords and their principles : to their children they bequeathed the liberty they had gained , secured by an entail which reckless folly alone can break . In their wisdom and in their great love for that liberty , they ...
queathed their swords and their principles : to their children they bequeathed the liberty they had gained , secured by an entail which reckless folly alone can break . In their wisdom and in their great love for that liberty , they ...
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... Liberty and despotism are preparing for their final conflict , and Liberty looks through the gloom to us for a ray of hope to cheer her in the battle . Upon the plains of Italy , the battle - smoke wreathes upwards from the initial ...
... Liberty and despotism are preparing for their final conflict , and Liberty looks through the gloom to us for a ray of hope to cheer her in the battle . Upon the plains of Italy , the battle - smoke wreathes upwards from the initial ...
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... liberty , trample upon humanity and law , and employ the superstitions of a degraded church to debase the intellect of the people . But such a step on our part would arouse the watchful jealousy of foreign powers . If they should deny ...
... liberty , trample upon humanity and law , and employ the superstitions of a degraded church to debase the intellect of the people . But such a step on our part would arouse the watchful jealousy of foreign powers . If they should deny ...
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... liberty of the ancient republics was re- strictive ours is as expansive as the universe ; its pulsations beat time to the march of the age , and throb with the heart of humanity . The lands conquered by our arms are blessed with our ...
... liberty of the ancient republics was re- strictive ours is as expansive as the universe ; its pulsations beat time to the march of the age , and throb with the heart of humanity . The lands conquered by our arms are blessed with our ...
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... liberty , know what it is to be free ? Do we comprehend that the United States has established another fact in history , that republican liberty is com- patible with good government ? Ask the victim of Austrian persecution , what is liberty ...
... liberty , know what it is to be free ? Do we comprehend that the United States has established another fact in history , that republican liberty is com- patible with good government ? Ask the victim of Austrian persecution , what is liberty ...
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Страница 26 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Страница 5 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Страница 37 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Страница 37 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Страница 35 - I am sincerely one of those, and would rather be in dependence on Great Britain, properly limited, than on any nation on earth, or than on no nation. But I am one of those, too, who, rather than submit to the rights of legislating for us, assumed by the British Parliament, and which late experience has shown they will so cruelly exercise, would lend my hand to sink the whole Island in the ocean.
Страница 39 - The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric.
Страница 70 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
Страница 43 - The separate independence and individual sovereignty of the several States were never thought of by the enlightened band of patriots who framed this declaration. The several States are not even mentioned by name in any part of...