...billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore; that this should be more felt and feared by some and less by others, and should divide opinions...brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change...

...billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore; that this should be more felt and feared by some and less by others, and should divide opinions...brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change...

...strengths as well as his weaknesses Jefferson remains the single best "expression of the American mind." But every difference of opinion is not a difference...brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. — Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address, 1801 WHAT NEW LIGHT D o E s...

...antirepublican motives to those who had promoted the Alien and Sedition Acts. Hence, he continues, every difference of opinion is not a difference of...brethren of the same principle. We are all republicans — we are all federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change...

...Jefferson as president. In his inaugural address, he offered the olive branch, saying "We have been called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all republicans, we are all federalists." And to those who questioned whether the government, which he called "the world's...

...effect." He quoted one of the most notable passages of the speech — in which Jefferson affirmed, "But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We are all republicans: we are all federalists" — and added his assessment: "Here there is too much...

...of identification between a speaker and the audience. In these frequently quoted lines, he asserted: We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. This was a remarkable statement by one considered to be a persistent opponent...

...billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore; that this should be more felt and feared by some and less by others, and should divide opinions...brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change...

...billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore; that this should be more felt and feared by some and less by others, and should divide opinions...brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change...

...intercourse that harmony & affection without which liberty, & even life itself, are but dreary things . . . but every difference of opinion, is not a difference...brethren of the same principle, we are all republicans: we are all federalists. The words are timeless and universal — "the voice of the nation"; "common...