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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... duties of the first executive office of our country , I avail myself of the presence of that por- tion of my fellow citizens which is here assembled , to express my grateful thanks for the favor with which they have been pleased to look ...
... duties of the first executive office of our country , I avail myself of the presence of that por- tion of my fellow citizens which is here assembled , to express my grateful thanks for the favor with which they have been pleased to look ...
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... duties which comprehend everything dear and valuable to you , it is proper that you should understand what I deem the essential principles of our government , and consequently those which ought to shape its administration . I will ...
... duties which comprehend everything dear and valuable to you , it is proper that you should understand what I deem the essential principles of our government , and consequently those which ought to shape its administration . I will ...
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... duty , by immediate measures for fulfilling them , to vindicate to ourselves the right of considering the effect of departure from stipulation on their side . From the papers which will be laid before you , you will be enabled to judge ...
... duty , by immediate measures for fulfilling them , to vindicate to ourselves the right of considering the effect of departure from stipulation on their side . From the papers which will be laid before you , you will be enabled to judge ...
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... duties and emoluments , hitherto fixed by the executive , will be a more proper subject for legislation . A communication . will also be made of our progress in the execution of the law re- specting the vessels directed to be sold . The ...
... duties and emoluments , hitherto fixed by the executive , will be a more proper subject for legislation . A communication . will also be made of our progress in the execution of the law re- specting the vessels directed to be sold . The ...
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... duties and countervailing duties permitted under the treaty of 1794. It shows on their part a spirit of jus- tice and friendly accommodation which it is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations . Whether this would pro ...
... duties and countervailing duties permitted under the treaty of 1794. It shows on their part a spirit of jus- tice and friendly accommodation which it is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations . Whether this would pro ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...