 | 1875 - 324 pages
...which to try the services of those we trust; and, should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to...road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety. LESSON XIV. THE RAVEN. BY EA POE. . Edgar Allan Poe was born in Baltimore, 1811. His parents having... | |
 | Richard Wigginton Thompson - 1876 - 770 pages
...which to try the services of those we trust; and should we wander from them in moments of error and alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to...which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety." James Madison, when officially declaring the purposes for which our government was formed, enumerated... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1876 - 694 pages
...preservation of the public faith. And should we wander from these principles in moments of error and alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to...which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety." And, last, it is Jackson's clear, ringing tone to which we listen : " What is life without honor ?... | |
 | Texas Bar Association - 1882 - 350 pages
...attainment. They should be the treed of our political faith, the text of civil instruction, the touchstope by which to try the services of those we trust; and...road which alone leads to peace, liberty and safety " ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TEXAS BAR ASSOCIATION. BY HON. OM ROBERTS. [Judge Roberts spoke mainly... | |
 | Samuel Stambaugh Bloom - 1883 - 284 pages
...14. Freedom of the press. 15. Freedom of the person, under the protection of the habeas corpus. 16. Trial by juries, impartially selected. These principles,...fundamental principles to be true, that they are Democrats. • CHAPTER Y. PRINCIPLES OF THE GEEAT LEADERS CONTINUED—MADISON AND JACKSON. MADISON "THE FATHER... | |
 | 1883 - 906 pages
...instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should," said he, " we wander from them in moments of error or alarm,...steps, and to regain the road which alone leads to liberty and safety." " Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freed' 'in of person, under the protection... | |
 | Richard Malcolm Johnston, William Hand Browne - 1883 - 650 pages
...the true principles on which all our institutions were founded, in the language of Mr. Jefferson, ' let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty, aud safety !' " This I say in all earnestness to the members of this House from all sections of the... | |
 | Eugene Tyler Chamberlain, Thomas W. Handford - 1884 - 564 pages
...and trial by juries impartially selected. Commenting on these principles, Mr. Jefferson said, " They form the bright constellation which has gone before...which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety." Democrats are such because they believe that every one of those fundamental principles of Jefferson... | |
 | Democratic Party (U.S.) National committee, 1884-1888 - 1884 - 314 pages
...devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith — the text of civil instruction — the touchstone by which to try the...to retrace our steps and to regain the road which leads alone to peace, liberty, and safety." William Allen's Definition of Democracy. The fundamental... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 pages
...which to try the services of those we trust ; and, should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to...road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety. Ex. CIX.— AGAINST THE REPEAL OF THE JUDICIARY ACT. Speech in Congress, 1802. GOUVERNEUR MORRIS.*... | |
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These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through the age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed... 
