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... live . Sir , they are already standing on tiptoe upon their native shores , and look- ing to your coasts with a wishful and longing eye ; they see here a land blessed with natural and political advantages which are 5.
... live . Sir , they are already standing on tiptoe upon their native shores , and look- ing to your coasts with a wishful and longing eye ; they see here a land blessed with natural and political advantages which are 5.
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... live or die , survive or perish , I give my hand , and my heart , to this vote . It is true , indeed , that in the begin- ning we aimed not at independence . But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends . The injustice of England has ...
... live or die , survive or perish , I give my hand , and my heart , to this vote . It is true , indeed , that in the begin- ning we aimed not at independence . But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends . The injustice of England has ...
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... lives ? I know there is not a man here , who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land , or an earthquake sink it , than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground . For myself , having twelve ...
... lives ? I know there is not a man here , who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land , or an earthquake sink it , than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground . For myself , having twelve ...
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... live to the time when this declaration shall be made good . We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves ; die , it may be , ignominiously and on the scaffold . Be it so . Be it so . If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall ...
... live to the time when this declaration shall be made good . We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves ; die , it may be , ignominiously and on the scaffold . Be it so . Be it so . If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall ...
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... live at a distance know but little or nothing of . Our situation there was exceedingly cramped , the place being a narrow neck of land between the North River and the Hackensack . Our force was inconsiderable , being not one fourth so ...
... live at a distance know but little or nothing of . Our situation there was exceedingly cramped , the place being a narrow neck of land between the North River and the Hackensack . Our force was inconsiderable , being not one fourth so ...
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Seite 4 - There shall be sung another golden Age, The rise of Empire and of Arts, The Good and Great inspiring epic Rage, The wisest Heads and noblest Hearts.
Seite 6 - As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.
Seite 8 - I dare hope is, that, if in executing this task, I have been too much swayed by a grateful remembrance of former instances, or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow-citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me ; my error will be palliated by the motives which misled me, and its consequences be judged by my country with some share of the partiality in which they...
Seite 2 - Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence ; a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish so arduous a task, which, however, was superseded by a confidence in the rectitude of our cause, the support of the supreme power of the Union and the patronage of Heaven.
Seite 7 - The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators.