 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 頁
...distinguished Frenchman, he wrote the following memorable words : " Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when we have removed their only firm basis — a conviction in the minda of the people that these liberties are the gift of God'.' that they are not to be violnted except... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 頁
...miserable condition on the endless generations proceeding from him. And can the liberties of a nation he thought secure when we have removed their only firm...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;... | |
 | 164 頁
...proportion, indeed, are ever seen to labor. And can tho liberties of a nation be thought secure when wo have removed their only firm basis — a conviction...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;... | |
 | Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 頁
...labor." " And can the liberties of a nation," he exclaims, " be thought secure, when we have removed the only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of...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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 頁
...slaves a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labor. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm...in the minds of the people 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... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 714 頁
..." With the morals of the people, their industry also is destroyed. Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis — a conviction on the minds of, the people that their liberties are the gift of God ; that they are not to be violated... | |
 | 1856 - 80 頁
...destroys the morals of the one part, and the amor patriot, of the other ! Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when we have removed their only firm...his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is jurt, and his justice cannot sleep forever" pursue their daily work, chant praises... | |
 | 1856 - 88 頁
...destroys the morals of the one part, and the amor patria, of the other ! Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when we have removed their only firm...his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is juit, and his justice cannot sleep forever." Surely such language, in the eyes... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1856 - 46 頁
...exercise of the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. * * * Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, and his justice cannot sleep forever; 77 and Jefferson introduced into the Congress of the old Confederation, the famous... | |
 | James Watson Webb - 1856 - 112 頁
...degrading submissions on the other. * * * With the morals of the people, their industry also is destroyed. Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, and that his justice cannot sleep forever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a... | |
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And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? 
