 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 ? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed I tremble...  The Journal of Negro History - Page 59edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
 | William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...fecure when they have 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... | |
 | William Winterbotham - History - 1795 - 626 pages
...only firm bafis, a conviftioa in the minds of « Mr. Jefferfsn. the people that thefe liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is juft : that his juftice cannot flcep for... | |
 | John Payne, James Hardie - Genesee Region (N.Y.) - 1799 - 662 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...fecure when we have removed their only firm bans, a conviclion in the minds of the people that thefe liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is juft ; that his juftice cannot ileep for... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...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 ? Indeed I tremble for "my Gdufctry when I reflect that God is just... | |
 | Henry Ker - Mexico - 1816 - 392 pages
...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 wrath. Religion, in this state, is established on a basis as free as the air we breathe. It allows all its... | |
 | William Winterbotham - United States - 1819 - 606 pages
...firm bafis, a conviction in the minds of %i • Mr. Jcffcikn. the the people that thefe liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is juft : that his juftice cannot fleep for... | |
 | David Martin - Slavery - 1819 - 124 pages
...have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that their liberties are the gift of God? 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
...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 1 tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...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, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep... | |
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