 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?  The African Repository and Colonial Journal - Stran 3481830Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | R. B. Bernstein - 2004 - 258 strani
...bitter terms. In Query XVIII, "Manners," he exploded in despair: 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 country... | |
 | E.J. Dionne, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Kayla Meltzer Drogosz - 2004 - 260 strani
...citizens—that government should be neutral toward religion generally. "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 a gift of God?" Thomas Jefferson asks in his Notes on the State of Virginia. 2 Indeed, the separation... | |
 | William J. Federer - 2004 - 504 strani
...MEMORIAL, WASHINGTON, DC: "God who gave us life gave us liberty. 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 country... | |
 | Rufus Burrow - 2003 - 252 strani
...fate of a nation that denied basic rights to any of its citizens: 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 country... | |
 | Scot French - 2004 - 400 strani
...gift of God" and that they risked what they had so recently won by denying such liberties to others. Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for even that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | Martha Zoller - 2005 - 209 strani
...the scales of Lady Justice. CHAPTER SIXTEEN Religious Freedom And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm...reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep for ever. — Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, January 18, 1781 The First Amendment... | |
 | Gary Cass - 2005 - 130 strani
...ills that its attack on America's foundations created to begin with. "Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm...people that these liberties are the gift of God?" 33 The principles of our Founding Fathers were simple: they believed that if one abided by the "Golden... | |
 | Claude Stauffer - 2005 - 238 strani
...Benjamin Franklin, The Constitutional Convention, June 28, 1787 5 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 country... | |
 | Don Nori - 2005 - 116 strani
...President, 18th Century God who gave us life gave us liberty. 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 a gift from God? 6 Queen Elizabeth I - Queen of England, 16th Century Lorde God Father everlasting,... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 strani
...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 country... | |
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