| North American review - 1899 - 828 pages
...tyrant." In the same paper he said: "Still less let it be proposed, that our properties, within our own territories, shall be taxed or regulated by any...hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them." Jefferson mentioned, incidentally, that the Americans were the equals of the English in virtue, understanding... | |
| North American review - 1899 - 858 pages
...he said: "Still less let it be proposed, that our properties, within our own territories, shall bo taxed or regulated by any power on earth, but our own. The God who gave tia life, gave us liberty at the same time: the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them."... | |
| New York (State) School for the deaf, White Plains - 1899 - 998 pages
...This was a cruel and unrighteous act on the part of President Jackson. For, as Jefferson has said : " The God, who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time." It is the opinion of a large majority of the people of this country, that at the present time Aguinaldo... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Political science - 1900 - 1504 pages
...>e ready to establish union on a generous plan, ^et them name their terms, but let them be just. * * The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same...force may destroy but cannot disjoin them. This, Sire, s our last, our determined resolution. And that you will be pleased to interpose with that efficacy... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - Biography & Autobiography - 1900 - 494 pages
...happy change in the instruments of government. (To Levi Lincoln, 1802. F. VIII., 139.) LIBERTY. — The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same...hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them. (From "A Summary View," 1774. FI, 447.) LIBERTY. — To oppose his (George III.) arms we also have... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Conduct of life - 1900 - 1082 pages
...those wants which they cannot supply. Still less, let it be proposed, that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any...power on earth but our own. The God who gave us life, «•ave us liberty at the same time : the hand of force mav destroy, but cannot disjoin them. This,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 pages
...those wants which they cannot supply. Still less let it be proposed that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own. (From "A Summary View," 1774. FI, 447.) TAXATION. — But would it not be better to simplify the system... | |
| Huber Gray Buehler - English language - 1900 - 308 pages
...7. Nature teaches beasts to know their friends. 8. Owe no man anything, but to love one another. 9. The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time. 10. If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink. 11. Build thee more stately mansions,... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - English language - 1900 - 306 pages
...groups. 1. Labor to keep alive f» your hearts that little spark of celestial fire — conscience. 2. The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time. 3. Thoughts are mightier than strength of hand. 4. Custom is almost a second nature. 5. The measure... | |
| James Mollison Milne - English language - 1900 - 400 pages
...Swift. 4. Show me a thoroughly contented man, and I will show you a useless one. — Shakespeare. 5. The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time. — Jefferson. 6. Something is lost in accuracy, but much is gained in effect. — Macaulay. 7. For... | |
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