But how irrevocable and tremendous! what a triumph for our enemies to verify their predictions! what a triumph for the advocates of despotism to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of EQUAL LIBERTY... The Life of John Jay: The life of John Jay - Seite 248von William Jay - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...advocates of despotism to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems, founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal and...am from the world, I frankly acknowledge I cannot feel myself an unconcerned spectator. Yet having happily assisted in bringing the ship into port, and... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 Seiten
...ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of equal liberty are merely ideal and falacious ! Would to God that wise measures may be taken in time...am from the world, I frankly acknowledge I cannot feel myself an unconcerned spectator. Yet having happily assisted in bringing the ship into port, and... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 Seiten
...find that we are incapable of governing ourselves.; and that systems founded on the basis of eqftal liberty, are merely ideal and fallacious ! Would to God that wise measures maybe taken in time, to avert the consequences we have but too much reason to apprehend. v " Retired... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 Seiten
...advocates of tlespotism, to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems, founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal and...am from the world, I frankly acknowledge I cannot feel myself an unconcerned spectator. Yet having happily assisted in bringing the ship into port, and... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 Seiten
...advocates of despotism, to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems, founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal and fallacious ! Would to God that wise measure* may be taken in time to avert the consequences we have but too much reason to apprehend. "... | |
| David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 Seiten
...incapable of governing ourselves, and tliat systems founded on the basis of equal liberty, are inerely ideal and fallacious ! Would to God that wise measures...am from the world, I frankly acknowledge, I cannot feel myself an unconcerned spectator. Yet having happily assisted in bringing the ship into port, and... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 Seiten
...advocates of despotism, to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal, and...Would to God that wise measures may be taken in time avert the consequences we have but too much reason to apprehend. " Retired as I am from the world,... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...advocates of despotism, to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of equal liberty. are merely ideal, and...Would to God that wise measures may be taken in time avert the consequences we have but too much reason to apprehend. " Retired as I am from the world,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 Seiten
...advocates of despotism, to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal and...consequences, we have but too much reason to apprehend."* The convention alluded to by Mr. Jay, originated in Virginia. In January, 1786, the legislature of... | |
| Henry Lee - 1832 - 288 Seiten
...advocates of despotism, to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal and...be taken in time, to avert the consequences we have too much reason to apprehend."* Wise measures were taken in time, and by no men more actively than... | |
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