American Patriotism in Prose and Verse, 1775-1918Jesse Madison Gathany Macmillan, 1919 - 305 страница |
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... opinion at such a time , through fear of giving offense , I should consider myself as guilty of treason toward my country , and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven , which I revere above all earthly kings . Mr ...
... opinion at such a time , through fear of giving offense , I should consider myself as guilty of treason toward my country , and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven , which I revere above all earthly kings . Mr ...
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... opinion of duty , and to a deference for what appeared to be your 25 desire . I constantly hoped , that it would have been much earlier in my power , consistently with motives which I was not at liberty to disregard , to return to that ...
... opinion of duty , and to a deference for what appeared to be your 25 desire . I constantly hoped , that it would have been much earlier in my power , consistently with motives which I was not at liberty to disregard , to return to that ...
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... opinion , exposes to perpetual change , from the end- less variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember 30 especially , that , for the efficient management of your common interests , in a country so extensive as ours , a government ...
... opinion , exposes to perpetual change , from the end- less variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember 30 especially , that , for the efficient management of your common interests , in a country so extensive as ours , a government ...
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... opinion , that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government , and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty . This within 10 certain limits is probably true , and in governments of a monarchical ...
... opinion , that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government , and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty . This within 10 certain limits is probably true , and in governments of a monarchical ...
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... opinion of the people , the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong , let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates . But let there be no change by ...
... opinion of the people , the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong , let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates . But let there be no change by ...
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Страница 48 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers...
Страница 2 - I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past.
Страница 24 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
Страница 4 - Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable, and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace! peace!
Страница 190 - I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people; whose just powers are derived from the consent of the governed ; a democracy in a republic; a sovereign nation of many sovereign States ; a perfect union, one and inseparable ; established upon those principles of freedom, equality, justice , and humanity for which American patriots sacrificed their lives and fortunes.
Страница 73 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood.
Страница 49 - In the wars of the European powers, in matters relating to themselves, we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
Страница 4 - There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.
Страница 26 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Страница 149 - ... for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own governments, for the rights and liberties of small nations, for a universal dominion of right by such a concert of free peoples as shall bring peace and safety to all nations and make the world itself at last free.