The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies to public addresses. Indian addresses. Miscellaneous: 1. Notes on Virginia; 2. Biographical sketches of distinguished men; 3. The batture at New OrleansTaylor & Maury, 1854 |
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... present posture . I lay before you the result of the census lately taken of our inhabitants , to a conformity with which we are to reduce the ensuing rates of representation and taxation . You will perceive that the increase of numbers ...
... present posture . I lay before you the result of the census lately taken of our inhabitants , to a conformity with which we are to reduce the ensuing rates of representation and taxation . You will perceive that the increase of numbers ...
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... present footing , as also of the sums to be employed in fortifica- tions and other objects within that department , has been prepared by the secretary of war , and will make a part of the general estimates which will be presented to you ...
... present footing , as also of the sums to be employed in fortifica- tions and other objects within that department , has been prepared by the secretary of war , and will make a part of the general estimates which will be presented to you ...
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... present session of Congress for taking possession of Louisiana , as ceded to us by France , and for the temporary government thereof , Governor Claiborne , of the Mississippi territory , and General Wilkinson , were appointed ...
... present session of Congress for taking possession of Louisiana , as ceded to us by France , and for the temporary government thereof , Governor Claiborne , of the Mississippi territory , and General Wilkinson , were appointed ...
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... present year , the rein- forcement sent into that sea , and the energy of the officers hav- ing command in the several vessels , will , I trust , by the suffer- ings of war , reduce the barbarians of Tripoli to the desire of peace on ...
... present year , the rein- forcement sent into that sea , and the energy of the officers hav- ing command in the several vessels , will , I trust , by the suffer- ings of war , reduce the barbarians of Tripoli to the desire of peace on ...
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... present course of life , to induce them to exercise their reason , follow its dictates , and change their pursuits with the change of circumstances , have powerful obstacles to encounter ; they are combated by the habits of their bodies ...
... present course of life , to induce them to exercise their reason , follow its dictates , and change their pursuits with the change of circumstances , have powerful obstacles to encounter ; they are combated by the habits of their bodies ...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ... Thomas Jefferson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1854 |
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ... Thomas Jefferson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1854 |
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Էջ 401 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Էջ 403 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Էջ viii - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its republican form, let them stand, undisturbed, as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Էջ viii - And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions.
Էջ 111 - American people which declared that their legislature should "make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof," thus building a wall of separation between Church and State.
Էջ 309 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Էջ viii - During the contest of opinion through which we have passed, the animation of discussions and of exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might impose on strangers unused to think freely and to speak and to write what they think ; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution, all will, of course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good.
Էջ 1 - ... with all these blessings, what more is necessary to make us a happy and prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellow citizens, a wise and frugal government which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Էջ viii - I look with encouragement for that guidance and support which may enable us to steer with safety the vessel in which we are all embarked amidst the conflicting elements of a troubled world.
Էջ vii - A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry, engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right...