 | Joseph Warren Keifer - 1900 - 386 pages
...that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government. . . . " I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever. The way, I hope, is preparing, under the auspices of Heaven, for a total emancipation." The anti-slavery... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 434 pages
...— and of Jefferson, in that memorable utterance, prompted by Slavery, "I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever." * All these sayings, directly repellent to the allegation of the Chief Justice, have often been cited... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1901 - 474 pages
...minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God, and that they cannot be violated without His wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country, when...God is just; that His justice cannot sleep forever; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortunes is... | |
 | Henry Childs Merwin - 1901 - 184 pages
...destroyed. For in a warm climate no one will labor for himself who can make another labor for him. . . . Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep forever. . . . The Almighty has no attribute which can take sides with us in such a contest." When the Missouri... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 458 pages
...we remove their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people, that these liberties are the gift of God ? that they are not to be violated...God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep forever ; that a revolution of the wheel of fortune, a change of situation, is among possible events ; that... | |
 | 1903 - 1266 pages
...liberties of a nation ever be thought secure when we have removed their people, that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated...God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering members, nature and national means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1903 - 368 pages
...another instance of Jefferson's remarkable prevision. In his "Notes on Virginia ' ' he wrote : ' ' Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...God is just; that His justice cannot sleep forever. The Almighty has no attribute which can take sides with us in such a contest." When the Missouri compromise... | |
 | William Stocking - 1904 - 372 pages
...have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that their liberties are the GIFT OF GOD? that they are not to be violated...God is just: that His justice cannot sleep forever; that, considering numbers, nature and National means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an... | |
 | Reuben Gold Thwaites - 1905 - 378 pages
...have removed their only firm basis, a conviction, in the minds of the people that their liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated...God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever: that considering the numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | Republican Party (Mich.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Michigan - 1904 - 228 pages
...removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that their liberties are the (JIFT OF GOD? that they are not to be violated but with...God is just: that His justice cannot sleep forever; that, considering numbers, nature and National means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an... | |
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And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble... 
