 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to atoms. But on this ground your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her-" The ministers, after a good deal of consideration, determined to bring in a bill for... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to atoms. But on this ground your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her." These debates resulted in the passage of a "declaratory act," on the 24th of February,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1848 - 208 pages
...think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. " In such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...pillars of the State, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace ? To sheathe the sword, not in its scabbard, but in the... | |
 | Robert Reid Howison - Virginia - 1848 - 542 pages
...country ,— but in such a case success would be hazardous; America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man, she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the Constitution with her.'" Slowly and reluctantly the enemies of freedom yielded to the storm. Doctor Franklin was examined in... | |
 | Salma Hale - United States - 1848 - 392 pages
...lift my hands and voice against it. In such a cause, your success would be deplorable, and victory hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She "The honourable member has said,—for he is fluent in words of bitterness,—that America is ungrateful.... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. " In such a cause, even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...pillars of the State, and pull down the Constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace ? To sheathe the sword, not in its scabbard, but in the... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 528 pages
...many here will think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. ******* " In such a cause, your success would be hazardous....pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1850 - 448 pages
...cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to atoms. But on this ground your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her-" The ministers, after a good deal of consideration, determined to bring in a bill for... | |
 | 1851 - 560 pages
...act, which so many here will think a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause, your success would be hazardous....pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace—not to sheathe the sword in its scabbard, but to sheathe... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 pages
..." crush America to atoms. But in such a cause " as this your success would be hazardous. Ame" rica, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. " She...pillars of the state, and " pull down the Constitution along with her ! Is " this your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the " sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
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In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the Constitution along with her. 
