A Voice to America: Or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: with a Review of the Causes of the Decline and Failure of the Republics of South America, Mexico, and of the Old World; Applied to the Present Crisis in the United StatesE. Walker, 1855 - 404 sidor |
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... NO SAFEGUARDS ... 261 NATURALIZATION LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES . 273 UNITED STATES AND IMMIGRATION 283 THE CITIZEN OF A REPUBLIC 291 AMERICAN NATIONALITY . 299 Page . NECESSITY OF AMERICAN HABITS AND PRINCIPLES 315 RIGHT.
... NO SAFEGUARDS ... 261 NATURALIZATION LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES . 273 UNITED STATES AND IMMIGRATION 283 THE CITIZEN OF A REPUBLIC 291 AMERICAN NATIONALITY . 299 Page . NECESSITY OF AMERICAN HABITS AND PRINCIPLES 315 RIGHT.
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... laws and constitutions of the little republics were constantly attacked and insulted by the placemen of the English administration , for the sake of enforcing arbitrary schemes of govern- ment , fit only for tributary slaves ...
... laws and constitutions of the little republics were constantly attacked and insulted by the placemen of the English administration , for the sake of enforcing arbitrary schemes of govern- ment , fit only for tributary slaves ...
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... laws free and enlightened , and with a people self - governed and self - controlling . In the quiet and unaggressive ful- filment of that destiny we wield the lever which shall move the world . A free and lofty humanity , seeking all ...
... laws free and enlightened , and with a people self - governed and self - controlling . In the quiet and unaggressive ful- filment of that destiny we wield the lever which shall move the world . A free and lofty humanity , seeking all ...
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... laws enacted by the wide consent of all , restricting not one hair's breadth the rightful activity or happiness of any - invigorated and intensified by the untrammelled play of those infinite powers which God has given to man , and ...
... laws enacted by the wide consent of all , restricting not one hair's breadth the rightful activity or happiness of any - invigorated and intensified by the untrammelled play of those infinite powers which God has given to man , and ...
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... laws , and customs . The feudal system of the Middle Ages , with all that may be justly urged against it , for its severe exactions upon popular freedom , was yet a necessity of the times , while it superinduced a love of heroism , THE ...
... laws , and customs . The feudal system of the Middle Ages , with all that may be justly urged against it , for its severe exactions upon popular freedom , was yet a necessity of the times , while it superinduced a love of heroism , THE ...
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A Voice to America: Or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: with a ... Frederick Saunders,Thomas Bangs Thorpe Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
A Voice to America: Or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: with a ... Frederick Saunders,Thomas Bangs Thorpe Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
A Voice to America; Or, the Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: With A ... Thomas Bangs Thorpe Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
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Sida 398 - Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens, the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of Republican Government. But that jealousy to be useful must be impartial ; else it becomes the instrument of the very influence to be avoided, instead of a defence against it.
Sida 32 - Their palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests they looked down with contempt; for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand.
Sida 397 - Heaven itself has ordained; and since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally, staked on the experiment intrusted to the hands of the American people.
Sida 394 - that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Sida 32 - If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers and poets, they were deeply read in the oracles of God. If their names were not found in the registers of heralds, they felt assured that they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them.
Sida 32 - Puritan was made up of two different men, — the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king.
Sida 400 - When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.
Sida 398 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned...
Sida 32 - ... before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account.
Sida 395 - That from and after the fourth day of July next, the Flag of the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white ; that the union have twenty stars, white in a blue field.