 | William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...removed their only firm bafis, a conviction in the ininds of the people that thefe liberties are of the gift of God ; that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? It is tmpoffible to be temperate and to purfue this fubjeft through the various confiderations of... | |
 | John Payne, James Hardie - Genesee Region (N.Y.) - 1799 - 662 pages
...fecure when we have removed their wily firm bafij, a conviflion in the minds of thefe people that thefe liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed 1 tremble for my country when I rcflefl that God is juft : that his juflice CMnot flcep forever : thai,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...slave's a Very Small proportion indeed art ever seen to labour. Andean 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 ? That they are not to be vielatexJ ;t>ut 'with his wrath ?... | |
 | Henry Ker - Mexico - 1816 - 392 pages
...proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when they have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of tlie. people that these liberties are the gift of God, that they are not to be violated but with his... | |
 | David Martin - Slavery - 1819 - 124 pages
...the endless generations proceeding from him:" contimiing, he asks, "can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm...That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? I tremble for the honour of my country, when I. reflect that God is just; that hi1* justice cannot... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we hare removed their only firm basis — a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gifts of God? — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...Virginia, written some years after, he uses this strong language. "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 ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed,... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...slaves, a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. 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 the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed... | |
 | American Colonization Society - African Americans - 1828 - 612 pages
...slaves, a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. And can the liberties of a nation be ever thought secure, when we have removed their only firm...— a conviction in the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed, I... | |
 | African Americans - 1830 - 398 pages
...renders the task more arduous to be performed." Mr. Jefferson. "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 the gift of God. With what execration should the statesman be loaded, who, permitting... | |
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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? 
