| Adelaide Louise Rouse - United States - 1904 - 514 pages
...and famine. We are reduced to the alternative of chusing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. —...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. — Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1905 - 270 pages
...who know wo dcspiso them and that they deserve -to be thus dcspiecd -are therefore implaeaete Tyranny of irritated ministers, or Resistance by Force. The latter is our Choice. We know, that by an infamous Surrender of the Freedom and Happiness of ourselves and our Posterity, we... | |
| United States - 1905 - 88 pages
...who know wc despise them and that they deserve to bc thus despised are therefore implaeable Tyranny of irritated ministers, or Resistance by Force. The latter is our Choice. Wc know, that by an infamoua Surrender of the Frcedom and HappincBS of ourselves and our Posterity,... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1905 - 268 pages
...who know we despise them and that they deserve'. to be thus despised are therefore implaeable Tyranny of irritated ministers, or Resistance by Force. The latter is our Choice. Wo know, that by an infamous Surrender of the Freedom and Happiness of ourselves and our Posterity,... | |
| William MacDonald - Charters - 1908 - 654 pages
...and famine. We l are reduced to the alternative of chusing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. —...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. — Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - United States - 1909 - 512 pages
...Gage. . . . We are reduced to the alternative of chusing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. —...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. . . . Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. Our internal resources are great, and, if necessary,... | |
| Ellen Chase - United States - 1910 - 456 pages
...them. . . . We are reduced to the alternative of chusing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. —...humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us. Well did they redeem the pledge that follows:... | |
| Madison Clinton Peters - Jews - 1911 - 54 pages
..." It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children, but it is our duty to leave liberty to them. We have counted the cost of this contest and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." Samuel Adams, hungry and poorly clad, rejected with scorn the offer of a profitable office, wealth,... | |
| Charles Morris - United States - 1913 - 434 pages
...are reduced," said they, " to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." An army of twenty thousand men was ordered to be enlisted, and George Washington was elected commander-in-chief... | |
| Madison Clinton Peters - United States - 1915 - 88 pages
..." It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children, but it is our duty to leave liberty to them. We have counted the cost of this contest and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." Samuel Adams, hungry and poorly clad, rejected with scorn the offer of a profitable office, wealth,... | |
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