| William Raymond Weeks - 1849 - 552 Seiten
...Jefferson, himself a slaveholder, said : " I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, and that his justice cannot sleep forever. The Almighty has no attribute which can take sides with us." CHAPTER LXV. WHEN the pilgrims had gone a little further, they came opposite a building, over the door... | |
| Friend of freedom and the prepetuity of the union - 1849 - 154 Seiten
...Jefferson, himself a slaveholder, said: "1 tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, and that his justice cannot sleep forever. The Almighty has no attribute which can take sides with us." Man. I am astonished at such sentiments. Slaveholders will not tolerate them; secession, rebellion,... | |
| William Hosmer - 1852 - 226 Seiten
...that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 Seiten
...that these liberties are the gift of God'.' that they are not to be violnted except with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannut sleep forever, that considering numbers and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of... | |
| William Goodell - 1852 - 810 Seiten
...unremitting despotisms, on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other." "I tremble for my country, when I reflect, that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever." — .Vo/es on Virginia. John Jay said : " Till America comes into this measure" (abolition) " her prayers... | |
| Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 Seiten
...people that these liberties are the gift of God ? that they are not to be violated but by his wrath. " Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...God is just ; that His justice cannot sleep forever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an... | |
| William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 Seiten
...people that these liberties are the gift of God ? that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for ever; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
| William Jay - 1853 - 684 Seiten
...that these liberties are the gift of God — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of... | |
| William Goodell - 1853 - 628 Seiten
...unremitting despotisms, on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other." "I tremble for my country, when I reflect, that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever."—Notes on Virginia, John Jay said : " Till America comes into this measure" (abolition)... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 Seiten
...that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that...God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep forever ; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an... | |
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