 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...  The Universalist Quarterly and General Review - Page 68edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...people, that their liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events — that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The... | |
 | American Colonization Society - African Americans - 1828 - 612 pages
...people, that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty... | |
 | African Americans - 1830 - 510 pages
...people, that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath "' Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty... | |
 | African Americans - 1830 - 398 pages
...people, that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The... | |
 | 1832 - 618 pages
...tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just ; that this justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events; that it may become probable by superior interference. The Almighty... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...reflect that God >,« just : that his justice cannot sleep forever : that considering uum170 bers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events : that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...making men slaves and keeping them slaves. President Jefferson well said, " I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for ever; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means, only, a revolution of the wheel of... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1833 - 576 pages
...for my country," says Mr. Jefferson, in his observations on the dave population of this province, " when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that...numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events ; that it may become probable... | |
 | William Thomas - Abolitionists - 1835 - 196 pages
...I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events : that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The... | |
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