 | Thomas Jefferson, Noble E. Cunningham - 2001 - 132 strani
...nation, announced according to the rules of the conltitun.xi, .all will of cmirlc arrange thcmlelv« under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good. AU too will bear in mmd this ftcred principle, du* though die will of the majority ;i in all calés... | |
 | Joy Hakim - 2003 - 356 strani
...to write what they think; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution, all will, of course,...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 strani
...contemplation, and humble myself before the magnitude of the undertaking. First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1801 All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1801 If there... | |
 | John Albert Murley, John Alvis - 2002 - 310 strani
...drawn from the author of the Declaration of Independence, who warned in his First Inaugural Address: All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.109 The history of slavery in America demonstrated... | |
 | Gary Hart - 2002 - 305 strani
...hand in hand with majority rule. As Jefferson insisted in his first inaugural address, all "should bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable."27 By linking rights to duties, duties to participation, participation to education, and... | |
 | Paul W. Kahn - 1997 - 324 strani
...Jefferson expresses this ordering of will over reason in his First Inaugural Address, when he appeals to "this sacred principle, that though the will of the...prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable." The Federalists recognize that Jefferson wishes to flatten time and make the ordinary events of politics... | |
 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 strani
...this might be accomplished he said, was to "bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will o the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be rea sonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law musi protect, and to violate... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 2003 - 276 strani
...to write what they think; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution, all will, of course,...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 strani
...to write what they think; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution, all will, of course,...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one... | |
 | Stephen Howard Browne - 2003 - 180 strani
...the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution," and now, therefore, "all will, of course, arrange themselves under the...and unite in common efforts for the common good." The seemingly innocuous phrase, "of course," is actually central to the meaning and power of Jefferson's... | |
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All too will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate... 
