 | Thomas G. West - 1997 - 244 páginas
...First Inaugural addressjefferson pointed to this tension between consent and rights when he spoke of "this sacred principle, that though the will of the...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression." Jefferson went on to praise the religious and... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Noble E. Cunningham - 2001 - 132 páginas
...the will of the law, and unite in common effiwts, fur the common good. All. too. will liear inViiml this sacred principle.... that though the will of the majority is, in all cases, to prevail, thai will, to be rightful, jnust he reasonable. ...that the minority rxnscu their e*|ii'a! right*,... | |
 | John Albert Murley, John Alvis - 2002 - 310 páginas
...author of the Declaration of Independence, who warned in his First Inaugural Address: All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.109 The history of slavery in America demonstrated the truth of Jefferson's warning... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 páginas
...myself before the magnitude of the undertaking. First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1801 All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1801 If there be any among us who would wish... | |
 | Joy Hakim - 2003 - 356 páginas
...themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore... | |
 | John K. Alexander - 2002 - 270 páginas
...majority rule and the rule of law under the Constitution. But he also added that all Americans "will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression." Jefferson forwarded a copy to Samuel and said:... | |
 | Gary Hart - 2002 - 305 páginas
...hand in hand with majority rule. As Jefferson insisted in his first inaugural address, all "should bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable."27 By linking rights to duties, duties to participation, participation to education, and... | |
 | Paul W. Kahn - 1997 - 324 páginas
...Jefferson expresses this ordering of will over reason in his First Inaugural Address, when he appeals to "this sacred principle, that though the will of the...prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable." The Federalists recognize that Jefferson wishes to flatten time and make the ordinary events of politics... | |
 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 páginas
...this might be accomplished he said, was to "bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will o the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be rea sonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law musi protect, and to violate... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 2003 - 276 páginas
...themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore... | |
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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 law must protect and to violate... 
