 | William Grimshaw - United States - 1840 - 342 pages
...has resisted. Three millions of people, so lost to every sense of virtue, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." The opposition could not be withstood: the repeal was carried in March; an event which caused great joy... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...from his project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. I come not here armed... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1841 - 834 pages
...exclaimed, — "The gentleman tells us America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." He said that, in all... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 640 pages
...Pitt (afterwards Earl of Chatham,) and of Lord Camden, excited great attention. Pitt said — "Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the principles of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 534 pages
...resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the principles of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest;" and Lord Camden said, " I will repeat it, and will maintain it to my last hour, that taxation and representation... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 538 pages
...William Pitt (afterward Earl of Chatham), and of Lord Caraden, excited great attention. Pitt said, " &r, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the principles of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make... | |
 | John Niles Hubbard - Frontier and pioneer life - 1842 - 322 pages
...replies to this — " I hear it said that America is obstinate. America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. The honorable gentleman... | |
 | Mary Bowley - 1842 - 550 pages
...; and after arguing that no man should be taxed, but by himself or his representative, exclaimed, " I rejoice that America has resisted : three millions of people so dead to all feeling of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, •would have been fit instruments to make... | |
 | William Grimshaw - Great Britain - 1843 - 348 pages
...has resisted. Three-millions of people, so dead to all feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." In the East Indies, a new foe was added, to those already raised by commercial avidity and national... | |
 | Hugh Murray - United States - 1844 - 408 pages
...people ; and how could any assembly give or grant what was not their own. " I rejoice," said he, " that America has resisted. Three millions of people,...dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest."—" In a good cause,... | |
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I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. 
