 | Bereket Habte Selassie - 2003 - 358 strani
...and Public Debate Feb 16, 1996. 35. Ibid. Four The Draft Constitution and its Ratification (While) the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable. The minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression..... | |
 | Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - 2003 - 304 strani
...the standards to which will ought to conform. In his First Inaugural Address of 1801 Jefferson said: "though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable."6 Following its introductory sentence, the Declaration has two main parts. "We hold these... | |
 | James F. Simon - 2003 - 356 strani
...made their choice known, Jefferson said, it was time for Americans of all political persuasions to "arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good." All could agree on at least one sacred principle: "That though the will of the majority is in all cases... | |
 | W. Speed Hill, Edward Burns - 2003 - 482 strani
...write what they think. But this being now decided by the voice of the nation, enounced according to rules of the constitution, all will of course arrange themselves under the will of the law, & unite in common efforts for the common good, all too will bear in mind this sacred principle that... | |
 | Rebecca Stefoff - 2005 - 146 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...rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression. "We are all Republicans; we are all Federalists. ' Let us then, fellow-citizens,... | |
 | Pamela Fleming Lowe - 2004 - 202 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 - 2004 - 178 strani
...by that of their majority; for the law of the majority is the natural law of every society of men. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. In every... | |
 | Roger Milton Barrus - 2004 - 178 strani
...Republic 414b-415d. 24. Jefferson in his first Inaugural Address reminded the American people of the "sacred principle, that though the will of the majority...rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression." Thomas Jefferson's first Inaugural Address at http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/in... | |
 | Brian P. Janiskee, Ken Masugi - 2004 - 182 strani
...feared in state governments and wanted to prevent at the national level.22 How else could Jefferson's sacred principle — "that though the will of the...the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression" — be preserved?21 As for the relationship between... | |
 | Michael Cody - 2004 - 220 strani
...Britain and Europe, provided the foundation of such stability, and the president told his listeners to "bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the...prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable." And to support advancement of the citizenry's ability to reason well, Jefferson identified "the diffusion... | |
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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... 
