 | 1801 - 446 pages
...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 proteft, and to violate would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite... | |
 | English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...too will b,ear 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 would be oppression. Let us then, ieHow-citi/ens, unite... | |
 | John Davis - United States - 1803 - 470 pages
...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 would be opprcs" sion. Let us, then, fellow-citizens,... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...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 -would be oppression. Let us then, fellow citizens, unite... | |
 | United States - 1819 - 518 pages
...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 would be oppression. Let us then, fellow citizens, unite... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 pages
...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 which would be oppression. Let us then, fellow-citizens,... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 pages
...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 which would be oppression. Let us then, fellow-citizens,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - Legislative journals - 1828 - 604 pages
...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 would be oppression. Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite... | |
 | John Towill Rutt - Chemists - 1832 - 584 pages
...too, will hear 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 would be oppression. " Let us, then, fellow-citizens,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...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 would be oppression. Let us then, fellowcitizens, unite... | |
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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... 
