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" Honor, justice, and humanity call upon us to hold and to transmit to our posterity that liberty which we received from our ancestors. It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children, but it is our duty to leave liberty to them. "
An Essay on the Constitutional Power of Great-Britain Over the Colonies in ... - Page 302
by John Dickinson - 1774 - 127 pages
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 51

Books - 1774 - 592 pages
...upon as to hold, and to tranfmit to our porterity, that liberty which we received from our anccllors. It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children...to leave liberty to them. No infamy, iniquity, or cracky can exceed our own, if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, intitled to its bleflings,...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 7

John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...they must be involved in an opposition dreadful even in contemplation. Honour, justice, and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...iniquity or cruelty, can exceed our own, if we, born and edu• * 4 cated in a country of freedom, entitled to it§ blessings, and knowing their value, pusillanimously...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...they must be involved in an opposition, dreadful even in contemplation. Honor, justice, and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, entitled to its blessings, and knowing their value, pusillanimously deserting the post assigned us...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...they must be involved in an opposition, dreadful even in contemplation. Honor, jtutice, and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...them. No infamy, iniquity, or cruelty, can exceed (Air own, if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, entitled to its blessings, and knowing...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...they must be involved in an opposition, dreadful even in contemplation. Honor, juitice, and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...our ancestors. It is not our duty to leave wealth to orr children; but it is our duty to leave liberty to them. No infamy, iniquity, or cruelty, can exceed...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 3

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 442 pages
...they must be involved in an opposition dreadful even in contemplation. Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, entitled to its blessings, and knowing their value, pusilUnimously deserting the post assigned us by...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 3

Pennsylvania - 1829 - 570 pages
...they must be involved in an opposition dreadful even in contemplation. Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children: 3ut it is our duty to leave liberty to them. No infamy, iniquity, or cruelty, can exceed our own, if...
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Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copious ...

Sherman Day - Pennsylvania - 1843 - 754 pages
...following extract shows the spirit that animated the patriots of that day : " Honor, justice, and humanity, call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, entitled to its blessings, and know-ing their value, pusillanimously deserting the post assigned us...
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Pennsylvania Archives

Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - History - 1875 - 836 pages
...they mast be involved in an opposition dreadful even in contemplation. Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity,...if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, entitled to its blessings and knowing their value, pusillanimously deserting the post assigned us by...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...the war, the 1 " Honor, justice, and humanity," they said, " call upon us to hold, and to transmit to e(~ ^! x 9 ,!$z D g t A: 4 IC T V N 8r xu S ΐg π cS l~ * }b our wealth to our children, but it is our duty to leave liberty to them. No infamy, iniquity, or cruelty...
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