 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pagine
...confided to me, will be exerted in opposition to their schemes. And they believe rightly : for I nave sworn, upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against...form of tyranny over the mind of man. But this is air they have to fear from me: and enough too in their opinion. And this is the cause of their printing... | |
 | William Thomas - 1835 - 202 pagine
...among us at a time when the public feeling is so violently excited against their rash mcasures.t * " For I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." — JEFFERSON. i What a ridiculous appearance this " committee" must have made, hunting- about the... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 542 pagine
...particular form of Christianity in the United States. "The returning good sense of our country," he adds, "threatens abortion to their hopes, and they believe...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." At the presidential election which took place in November, the parties tried their strength before... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 pagine
...a very favorite hope of obtaining an establishment of a particular form of Christianity throughout the United States; and as every sect believes its...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." " The Christian religion, when divested of the rags in which they have enveloped it,* and brought to... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1848 - 456 pagine
...accompany or result from that progression and its changes. And finally, who have in their hearts " sworn eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." These we denominate " the young Democracy.'' This is progressive " Young Democracy." bestowed the appellation... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 448 pagine
...democratic adversaries the " Old Hunkers;" the latter, who profess to have in their hearts " sworn eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man," are stigmatised as Barnburners, but call themselves the " Young Democracy" or the " Progressive Young... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 468 pagine
...democratic adversaries the " Old Hunkers ;" the latter, who profess to have in their hearts " sworn eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man," are stigmatised as Barnburners, but call themselves the " Young Democracy" or the " Progressive Young... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 710 pagine
...democratic adversaries the " Old Hunkers;" the latter, who profess to have in their hearts " sworn eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man," are stigmatised as Barnburners, but call themselves the " Young Democracy" or the " Progressive Young... | |
 | Henry Wyles Cushman - 1855 - 810 pagine
...dictates of his own conscience and judgment ;" and in the strong and emphatic language of another,2 " has sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." In 1649, the office of Ruling Elder of the Church at Plymouth, having become vacant by the death of... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 pagine
...an establishment of a particular form of Christianity through the United States," and he added : " The returning good sense of our country threatens...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. But thil is all they have to fear from me ; and enough too in their opinion. And this is the cause of their... | |
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I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. 
