The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Volumen2Derby & Jackson, 1858 |
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... whole Cabinet - Enormities charged on the Troops - Editors whipped - Pennsylvania State Elections - The Candidates and the Result - Jefferson's Letters to Mrs. Eppes- His Domestic Affairs in Summer of 1799 - Political Letters - Virginia ...
... whole Cabinet - Enormities charged on the Troops - Editors whipped - Pennsylvania State Elections - The Candidates and the Result - Jefferson's Letters to Mrs. Eppes- His Domestic Affairs in Summer of 1799 - Political Letters - Virginia ...
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... whole ground , and saved all those col- lateral and special disclaimers . Yet to admit the knowledge , when the writer was his own son , and who , it would therefore be presumed , could be at least stopped by him if the attacks were ...
... whole ground , and saved all those col- lateral and special disclaimers . Yet to admit the knowledge , when the writer was his own son , and who , it would therefore be presumed , could be at least stopped by him if the attacks were ...
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... whole with security . Their islands , but most particularly St. Domingo and Martinique , are involved in a horrid civil war . Nothing can be more distressing than the situation of the inhabitants , as their slaves have been called into ...
... whole with security . Their islands , but most particularly St. Domingo and Martinique , are involved in a horrid civil war . Nothing can be more distressing than the situation of the inhabitants , as their slaves have been called into ...
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... whole as could be found in Carolina or Georgia . I suspect , indeed , that the heats of northern climates may be more powerful than those of southern ones in propor- tion as they are shorter . Perhaps vegetation requires this . There is ...
... whole as could be found in Carolina or Georgia . I suspect , indeed , that the heats of northern climates may be more powerful than those of southern ones in propor- tion as they are shorter . Perhaps vegetation requires this . There is ...
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... whole of it very perfect health . I am in hopes the relaxation it gave me from business , has freed me from the almost con- stant headache with which I had been persecuted through the whole winter and spring . Having been entirely clear ...
... whole of it very perfect health . I am in hopes the relaxation it gave me from business , has freed me from the almost con- stant headache with which I had been persecuted through the whole winter and spring . Having been entirely clear ...
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Página 625 - Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question.
Página 625 - Let us then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind, let us restore to social intercourse, that harmony and affection without which, liberty, and even life itself, are but dreary things. And let us reflect, that having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance, as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions.
Página 109 - The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood ? My own affections have been deeply wounded by some of the martyrs to this cause, but rather than it should have failed, I would have seen half the earth desolated ; were there but an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it would be better than as it now is.
Página 563 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion...
Página 625 - ... divide opinions as to measures of safety; but every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all republicans; we are all federalists.
Página 625 - 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.
Página 69 - Treasury to digest and prepare plans for the improvement and management of the revenue, and for the support of public credit...
Página 394 - ... the hatred of the good people of the United States, or to stir up sedition within the United States; or to excite any unlawful combinations therein, for opposing or resisting any law of the United States, or any act of the President of the United States, done in pursuance of any such law, or of the powers in him vested by the Constitution of the United States...
Página 394 - ... resist, oppose, or defeat any such law or act, or to aid, encourage or abet any hostile designs of any foreign nation against the United States, their people or government, then such person, being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years.
Página 293 - In place of that noble love of liberty and republican government, which carried us triumphantly through the war, an Anglican monarchical and aristocratical party has sprung up, whose avowed object is to draw over us the substance, as they have already done the forms, of the British Government.