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. Eloquence of the United States - Página 801827Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Micheline Ishay - 2004 - 461 páginas
...the Union or to change its republican form," he claimed, "let them stand undisturbed as monuments of safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it."42 When the threat of war passed, the Sedition Act was repealed and freedom of the press... | |
| Fred Butler - 2004 - 326 páginas
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| Samuel Avery - 2005 - 260 páginas
...is human progress, it lies in that portion of our actions that do not cancel the actions of others. We are all republicans — we are all federalists....opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it. — Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural, 1801 23. Douglass Loop A FEW WEEKS AFTER THE MAIN... | |
| Marie Kimball - 2005 - 424 páginas
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| E. L. Magoon - 2005 - 424 páginas
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| Holliston Perni - 2005 - 320 páginas
...Federal government was now a supreme power. Thomas Jefferson, in his First Inaugural Address, said: "If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve...which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left to combat it." After the Civil War, however, this fundamental Right of Secession vanished,... | |
| John Kukla, Amy Kukla - 2004 - 126 páginas
...government into jail for sedition, Jefferson declared that they should be free to speak their mind. "If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve...its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as ... [proof that] error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it." 10, Louisiana... | |
| John Durham Peters - 2010 - 318 páginas
...do well enough if she were once left to shift for herself" (Locke); "[Let critics of the republic] stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with...opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it" ( Jefferson); "If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were... | |
| David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 860 páginas
...Washington before him, Jefferson urged his fellow citizens to "unite with one heart and one mind." "We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans; we are all Federalists." Then, with one eye cast on the hated Sedition Act, he added: "If there be any among us who wish to... | |
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