 And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed I tremble...  Putnam's Monthly - Página 1031857Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 páginas
...have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God? — that they are not to be violated...reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleop forever ; that, considering numbers, nature, aud natural means only, a revo lution of the wheel... | |
 | William Frederick Poole - 1873 - 110 páginas
...when we have removed their only firm basis — a conviction in the Vninds of men that these liberties are the gift of God ; that they are not to be violated...when I reflect that God is just — that His justice can not sleep forever/' Pp. 270-272, ed. Lond., 1787. On the practical question, " What shall be done... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 562 páginas
...— and of Jefferson, in that memorable utterance, prompted by Slavery, " I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever." * All these sayings, directly repellent to the allegation of the Chief Justice, have often been cited... | |
 | Edwin David Sanborn - 1875 - 438 páginas
...have removed their only firm basis — a conviction on the minds of the people that their liberties are the gift of God ; that they are not to be violated...numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution on the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events; that it may become probable... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 568 páginas
...— and of Jefferson, in that memorable utterance, prompted by Slavery, " I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever."4 All these sayings, directly repellent to the allegation of the Chief Justice, have often... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1875 - 770 páginas
...dismissed it from his thoughts as a practical question, with these words : " I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep for ever. The way, 1 hope, is preparing under the auspices of Heaven for a total emancipation." At... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - 676 páginas
...early as 1782, dismissed the problem from his thoughts, with these words: " I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep for ever. The way, I hope, is preparing, under the auspices of Heaven, for a total emancipation." At... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1878 - 676 páginas
...early as 1782, dismissed the problem from his thoughts, with these words: " I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep for ever. The way, I hope, is preparing, under the auspices of Heaven, for a total emancipation." At... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1863 - 548 páginas
...removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God ? — that they are not to be violated...reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | 1880 - 470 páginas
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