 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1977 - 216 sider
...exertions has fometimes worn an afpeS which might impofe on ftrangers unufed to think freely, and to fpeak and to write what they think; but this being now decided...according to the rules of the constitution, all will of courfe arrange themfelves under the will of the law, -and unite in common efforts for the common good.... | |
 | Cathy N. Davidson Professor of English Duke University - 1987 - 338 sider
..."contest of opinion" decided by the "voice of the nation." Jefferson affirmed the right of the people "to think freely and to speak and to write what they think." In a polemical conclusion written very much for the reader of 1956 (and by no means irrelevant to the... | |
 | Conrad Cherry - 1998 - 428 sider
...world. During the contest of opinion through which we have passed the animation of discussions and of exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might...this being now decided by the voice of the nation, anFrom Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States (Washington, DC: Government Printing... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 sider
...world. During the contest of opinion tbrough which we have passed, the animation of discussions and of exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might...and to speak and to write what they think; but this heing now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the constitution,... | |
 | Louise L. Stevenson - 2001 - 274 sider
...begins: "During the contest of opinion through which we have passed, the animation of discussions and of exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might...and to speak and to write what they think; but this now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the constitution, all will,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Noble E. Cunningham - 2001 - 132 sider
...i peace at home, and safety abroad : a jealous ел re of the ri^ht of election b1' the HjijKjseon strangers unused to think freely, and to speak and to write what they j people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses which arc lopped by the swnnl , ii think ; but [his... | |
 | W. Speed Hill, Edward Burns - 2003 - 482 sider
...parties: During the contest of opinion through which we have past, the animation of discussions & of exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might impose on strangers unused to think freely, & to speak & to write what they think. But this being now decided by the voice of the nation, enounced... | |
 | Stephen Howard Browne - 2003 - 180 sider
...been the de facto leader of the opposition for much of the decade—are "strangers," outsiders who are "unused to think freely and to speak and to write what they think." By an ingenious twist of reasoning, the speaker transforms that tolerance for strife into a vestige... | |
 | Geoffrey R. Stone - 2004 - 758 sider
...in the Earlv Republic at 248, 278 (cited in note 1). Thomas Jefferson animation of discussions . . . has sometimes worn an aspect which might impose on...freely and to speak and to write what they think." He urged Americans to "reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under... | |
 | Sean Wilentz - 2006 - 1114 sider
...the recent election, but suggested it was nothing more than the normal to-and-fro of a people able "to think freely and to speak and to write what they think." Now that the citizenry had voted, "according to the rules of the Constitution," all Americans would... | |
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