 Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which...  ADVENTURES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF AMERICANS; - Page 206by HENRY HOWE - 1859Full view - About this book
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millians of people armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that...enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not light alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up... | |
 | Gyeorgos C. Hatonn - Philosophy - 1993 - 228 pages
...power. Three millions of people armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as this that we possess, are invincible by any force which our...sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is JUST God who presides over the destines of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...the means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the Holy cause of Liberty, and in such a country as that...send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battle alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations; and who will raise up... | |
 | Tomi Suzuki - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 524 pages
...reveals that his metaphors of "battles" draw on a passage in Patrick Henry's "Liberty Speech" (1775): "Besides, Sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over die destinies of nations" (Kitamura Tokoku shu, p. 300). Tokoku s shift from politics to Christianity... | |
 | William John Bennett - American letters - 1997 - 440 pages
...those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that...battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. The millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that...battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire... | |
 | George Anastaplo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 392 pages
...is taken from this 1775 speech before a meeting of the Second Revolutionary Convention of Virginia: There is a just God who presides over the destinies...battle, sir, is not to the strong alone, it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - History - 1999 - 978 pages
...God of nature hath placed in our power. Tbree millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liherty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any foree which our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - Political Science - 2000 - 264 pages
...those means which the God of nature has placed in our power. Three millions of people armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that...battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. It we were base enough to desire... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...the means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that...over the destinies of nations; and who will raise friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant,... | |
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