| 1924 - 322 Seiten
...free to combat it. I know indeed that some honest men have feared that a republican government cannot be strong; that this government is not strong enough....on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. — Jefferson's First Inaugural. 'T'HE "Liberty" is likely to survive longer than anything else that... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1926 - 514 Seiten
...left free to combat 1t^ I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong; that this government is not strong enough....contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1970 - 420 Seiten
...left free to combat it. I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong; that this government is not strong enough....contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and... | |
| Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - 1971 - 1530 Seiten
...left free to combat it. I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong, that this government is not strong enough;...possibility want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. . . . Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1977 - 678 Seiten
...left free to combat it. I know indeed that some honest men fear that a Republican Government cannot be strong; that this Government is not strong enough....on the contrary, the strongest Government on earth" (Annals of Congress, X, 764). we have been preserved by the prudent and firm councils of the preceding... | |
| Terry H. Martin - 1984 - 236 Seiten
...fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind...." Attachment No. 2 Page 2 of 3 "I know, indeed, that sane honest men fear that a republican government can not...the contrary, the strongest Government on earth...." Abraham Lincoln continued the tradition during the Civil War, which he described as a great test as... | |
| Norman K. Risjord - 1994 - 228 Seiten
...gibe at the Sedition Act. He then addressed Federalist apprehensions about his political philosophy. I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican...possibility want energy to preserve itself? I trust not. . . . Sometimes it is said that man can not be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then,... | |
| Various - 1994 - 676 Seiten
...left free to combat it. I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong; that this government is not strong enough....contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it is the only one where every man, at the call of the laws, would fly to the standard of the law, and... | |
| Stephen W. Twing - 1998 - 232 Seiten
...Thomas Jefferson in his first inaugural address. I know indeed that some honest men fear that a republic can not be strong, that this Government is not strong...tide of successful experiment, abandon a government that has so far kept us free and firm on the theoretic and visionary fear that this government, the... | |
| John Clay Smith - 2000 - 364 Seiten
...said Mr. Jefferson, which should guide the Republic; and then Jefferson went on to ask the question "Would the honest patriot, in the full tide of successful...experiment, abandon a Government which has so far kept us firm and kept us free?" It is the "stuff" of America that its citizens want to be free of government... | |
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